Crawfish Etouffee
- 2 lb. crawfish tails and fat
- 3 Tbsp. paprika
- 1 tsp. basil
- 1/2 tsp. thyme
- 1/4 c. chopped parsley
- 1 c. chicken stock
- 1 c. chopped green onions
- 3 Tbsp. cooking oil
- 3 Tbsp. flour
- 2 onions, chopped
- 1/4 c. bell pepper, chopped
- 1/4 c. celery, chopped
- 2 sticks butter
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1/2 tsp. black pepper
- 1/2 Tbsp. cayenne or red pepper
- Make a dark brown roux with flour and oil.
- Add onions, bell pepper and celery.
- Remove from heat and stir for 5 minutes. Bring chicken stock to a boil and add roux; stir for 5 minutes. Melt butter and add crawfish, fat, seasonings and green onions. Saute 3 minutes.
- Add roux to mixture and cook 20 minutes.
- Top with parsley.
- Serve over rice.
crawfish tails, paprika, basil, thyme, parsley, chicken stock, green onions, cooking oil, flour, onions, bell pepper, celery, butter, salt, black pepper, cayenne
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=306220 (may not work)