Quick Easy New Orleans Shrimp Food

QUICK & EASY NEW ORLEANS SHRIMP

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion, celery and pepper; cook and stir 5-7 minutes or until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer., Stir in tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, water, Worcestershire sauce and cayenne; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 10-15 minutes or until slightly thickened, stirring occasionally. Add shrimp; cook 2-4 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. Serve with rice.

NEW ORLEANS-STYLE BBQ SHRIMP

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• 2. Heat olive oil, butter, garlic, bay leaves, and thyme in a large ovenproof skillet over medium heat until butter melts and garlic and herbs are fragrant, about 5 minutes.
• 3. Toss shrimp, Worcestershire sauce, salt, paprika, and cayenne in a bowl. Add to skillet along with sherry and transfer to oven. Bake until shrimp curl and are pink, about 10 minutes. Transfer to a serving dish and serve with lemon wedges and bread.

NEW ORLEANS-STYLE BARBECUED SHRIMP

Steps:

• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the olive oil, shallot and garlic. Cook, stirring often with a wooden spoon, until the shallots are soft and fragrant, about 2 minutes. Add the lemon slices and cook until they begin to brown, about 1 minute longer, then stir in the shrimp, paprika, thyme, black pepper and salt. Add the Worcestershire sauce and 3 tablespoons water and bring the liquid to a simmer.
• Cook, stirring often, until the shrimp are beginning to turn pink, about 2 minutes. Add the butter cubes and swirl the pan to combine. Allow the sauce to simmer until the shrimp are pink and just opaque all the way through, another 3 to 4 minutes. Serve with lots of napkins and some crusty bread for sopping up the sauce.

NEW ORLEANS-STYLE SHRIMP

Steps:

• Peel the shrimp, leaving the tails on; reserve the shells. Devein the shrimp, then rinse in a colander; drain and pat dry. Sprinkle with the Creole seasoning.
• Heat 2 tablespoons butter in a large skillet over high heat. Add the shrimp shells and half of the scallions and cook until the shells turn pink, 1 to 2 minutes. Add the Worcestershire sauce and 1 1/2 cups water and cook until reduced by half, about 5 minutes. Strain the shrimp broth through a fine-mesh sieve into a bowl; discard the solids.
• Melt the remaining 4 tablespoons butter in the skillet over high heat. Add the shrimp and the remaining scallions and cook until the shrimp start to turn pink, about 1 minute. Add the reserved shrimp broth and simmer until cooked through, about 3 more minutes.
• Meanwhile, put the corn in a microwave-safe dish and microwave until hot, 2 to 3 minutes. Cut the tomato into chunks. Divide the corn and tomatoes among bowls. Add the shrimp and ladle in the broth. Serve with bread.

NEW ORLEANS BARBECUE SHRIMP

Steps:

• Melt butter, mix in ingredients.
• Pour over raw shrimp and bake in 350 degrees until shrimp are tender.
• Add cayenne to taste.
• Serve and baste.

NEW ORLEANS BBQ SHRIMP

Steps:

• Melt butter in sauce pan. Sprinkle shrimp with salt, black and cayenne peppers to taste and mix well.
• Spread bay leaves around the bottom of a large baking pan. Place seasoned shrimp in the pan no more than 2 layers deep.
• Add olive oil, Cajun seasoning, garlic, rosemary leaves and lemon juice to the melted butter. Stir well to blend and pour over shrimp.
• Bake uncovered at 350 degrees about 30 minutes. Let cool until shrimp can be handled easily.
• Peel and eat shrimp, dipping chunks of hot French bread in the wonderful butter sauce as you go.

NEW ORLEANS STYLE SHRIMP

Steps:

• Combine first 11 ingredients in large glass bowl; toss well. Cover and marinate in refrigerator 30 minutes.
• preheat oven to 425.
• fold 4 (16 x 12 inch) sheets of aluminum foli in half crosswise. Open foil. remove shrimp from bowl;reserve marinade. Place about 2 1/4 cups shrimp mixture and several lemon slices on half of each foil sheet. Drizzle remaining marinade evenly over shrimp. Top each with 1 teaspoon butter. fold foil over shrimp and tightly seal edges.
• Place packets on a baking sheet. Bake at 425 for 15 to 20 minutes.

NEW ORLEANS SHRIMP CREOLE

Steps:

• In a large stockpot, heat the white wine over medium heat until it boils slightly; add in the onions, celery, peppers and garlic. Saute for 10 minutes.
• Stir in the okra, tomatoes, tomato paste, broth, and seasonings. Bring to a boil, reduce the heat and simmer for 45 minutes.
• Add in the shrimp and continue to cook for 5 to 6 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. Season with salt and pepper if desired.
• Spoon stew into bowls and top with a scoop of cooked brown rice.

EASY FAST NEW ORLEANS SHRIMP CORN SOUP

Steps:

• Saute onions and sausage in soup pot. Mix in other ingredients.
• Simmer as long as you like.
• Ta-Da! This is really wonderful! And you can make it in a jiffy. If you'd like it thicker use a little water with corn starch.