Pat's Shrimp Creole

Ingredients

85 gr butter
475 gr coarsely onion
400 gr coarsely celery
550 gr coarsely green
160 gr tomato puree
6 tomato
3 bay leaves
1 gr oregano
2 seafood stock
55 gr butter
14 gr brown sugar
60 shrimp

Instructions

And deveined Streamed rice or jambalaya Melt 6 tablespoons butter in 3 litre saucepan over medium heat. Add onion, celery and pepper and saute 10 minutes. Add tomato puree, tomatoes, bay leaves, oregano, thyme and seafood seasoning to taste and cook an additional 10 minutes. Stir in stock and bring to boil. reduce heat and simmer until sauce begins to thicken, about 45 minutes. remove from heat and strain; discard vegetables. Melt remaining butter in large saute pan over medium heat. Add onion,sprinkle wit sugar and saute until golden brown. Add celery and pepper and saute an additional 3 to 4 minutes. Reduce heat, stir in reserved sauce and simmer gently 10 minutes. Add shrimp and cook just until heated through. Serve immediately over rice or jambalaya.