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  Cullen's  Caribbean Shrimp

 

2 lbs. shrimp
1/2 c. olive oil
1 large onion chopped fine
3 cloves of garlic chopped fine
1 bell pepper chopped fine
1/2 c. chopped parsley
1 can tomato sauce (or rotel tomatoes blended)
1/2 c. tomato catsup
1 can sweet pimenos
1/2 c. dry cooking wine
1 tsp. vinegar
1 bay leaf
1 1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. black pepper
1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
hot sauce to taste

Peel, devein and rinse the shrimp.  Heat olive oil in a large, heavy iron pot.  When oil is very hot, put the shrimp in and cook until pink.  Add the onion, garlic and bell pepper.  Saute for about 5 minutes until onions are transparent.  Add the remaining ingredients and stir to mix well.  Continue to stir every 5 minutes.  Cook on low heat for 25-35 minutes.  Serve over rice.  Makes 6 servings.

Compliments of Frank Sterling

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