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Creole Shrimp

SUBMITTED BY: Gina Owens-Stanley 

One of the easiest and best recipes for Shrimp Creole that I have tried. Try this shrimp dish served over rice.

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Home Town: Clearwater, Florida, USA
Living In: Longwood, Florida, USA
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