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Crawfish Etouffe

Type: Shellfish
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1   Butter
2 cups 125g / 4.4ozChopped onions
1 cup 110g / 3.9ozChopped celery
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozChopped green bell peppers
1 lb 454g / 16ozPeeled crawfish tails
2 teaspoons 10mlMinced garlic
2   Bay leaves
1 tablespoon 15mlFlour
1 cup 237mlWater
1 teaspoon 5mlSalt
1   Cayenne pepper
2 tablespoons 30mlFinely-chopped parsley
3 tablespoons 45mlChopped green onions
  Hot steamed rice - for serving

Recipe Instructions

In a large saute pan over medium-high heat, melt the butter. Add the onions, celery, and bell peppers and saute until the vegetables are wilted, about 10 to 12 minutes. Add the crawfish, garlic, and bay leaves and reduce the heat to medium. Cook the crawfish for 10 to 12 minutes, stirring occasionally. Dissolve the flour in the water. Add to the crawfish mixture. Season with salt and cayenne. Stir until the mixture thickens, about 4 minutes. Stir in the parsley and green onions and continue cooking for 2 minutes. Serve over hot steamed rice.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Source:
EMERIL LIVE with Emeril Lagasse - From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # EM-1A25 broadcast 03-07-1997) - Downloaded from their Web-Site - http://www.foodtv.com

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