Tre'S Cajun Crawfish Maque Choux (Mock Shoe)
- 6 slices bacon
- 1 lb cleaned crawfish tail
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 yellow onion, finely chopped
- 1 green bell pepper, finely chopped
- 1 jalapeno, finely chopped (optional)
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 4 cups corn kernels, frozen
- 2 tomatoes, peeled, seeded and chopped
- 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper, to taste
- 1/2 teaspoon cajun seasoning or 1/2 teaspoon creole seasoning, to taste
- 1 cup chicken broth
- Cook bacon in a frying pan until crisp.
- Drain on paper towels, crumble and set aside.
- Melt butter in the bacon fat over medium heat.
- Add onion, bell pepper, jalapeno and garlic, saute for 5 minutes or until onion has softened.
- Stir in corn, tomatoes, crawfish, cayenne and Cajun seasoning, cook 5 more minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add chick broth and bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium low and cook partially covered for 45 minutes or until all the liquid is absorbed, stirring occasionally.
- Remove from heat.
- Stir in crumbled bacon and serve.
bacon, crawfish tail, butter, yellow onion, green bell pepper, garlic, corn kernels, tomatoes, cayenne pepper, cajun seasoning, chicken broth
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/tres-cajun-crawfish-maque-choux-mock-shoe-421625 (may not work)