Shrimp Sauce
Description
A comforting Southern-style stew featuring fresh shrimp, crab meat, and okra in a rich tomato-based sauce. Seasoned with Cajun spices and file, this dish offers a savory, slightly spicy flavor profile. Perfect for a satisfying weeknight dinner or a family gathering.Ingredients
Directions
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Peggy Hazelwood loves to make this cheese log for guests or to share at a potluck.
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She lives in Denver, Colorado, with two good kitties.
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Peggy is a freelance writer and copyeditor, runs the Albooktross electronic bookstore, and in her spare time, loves searching garage sales and thrift stores for good junk to keep (and sometimes sell).
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She can be reached at .
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Peggy Hazelwood is the author of From Old to Gold: How to Start and Run an Antiques Business.
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This informative booklet will guide you on what you need to know in starting and operating your own antiques and collectibles business.
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~ SOUPS, SALADS AND SANDWICHES ~ Vickie, a distraught mother searching for answers to her daughters drug-related death, has become friends with Hank, an addict turned drug counselor.
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Hank has promised to cook her a Cajun gumbo in his apartment over his rehab center.
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The cooking has beeninterrupted when Hank stops to register a young addict wanting help in the Excerpt from LAST STEP: After answering a few more of Annies questions, he took her back to Hilda to start her classes.
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He then escorted Vickie back to his apartment.
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Sorry to have our day interrupted like that but that girl needed help.
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I hope she makes it. She seems so sincere, Vickie replied.
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Well do our best.
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The rest is up to her. He changed the subject.
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Lets start that gumbo.
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Im starved.
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Make yourself useful, woman.
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Ill peel the shrimp; you cut up the He got out a cutting board and knife for her.
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When their fingers touched, Vickie felt the familiar tingle.
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She knew he did, too, but he turned away and busied himself getting a large black iron pot and setting it on the stove.
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The meal was delicious.
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They carried on a conversation about Saturdays plans.
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Both were conscious of the contained feelings in the room.
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Vickie knew that Hank had only to make a slight move in her directionand they would end up in bed.
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Hank restrained himself.
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He took her back to the hotel but made no move to accompany her to her room
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4 servings
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 401.9kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 5.0g8%
- Saturated Fat 0.8g4%
- Cholesterol 254.2mg85%
- Sodium 2756.4mg115%
- Total Carbohydrate 41.1g14%
- Dietary Fiber 12.9g52%
- Sugars 21.5g
- Protein 52.9g106%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
shrimp, crab, okra, southern, cajun, stew, seafood, tomato, gluten free, main course, comfort food, file
