Crawfish Etouffee
- 1 lb. peeled crawfish tails
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/2 tsp. pepper
- 2 tbsp. butter
- 2 tbsp. lemon juice
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 celery rib, finely chopped
- 1/2 yellow bell pepper, finely chopped
- 2 tbsp. flour
- 2 md. tomatoes, peeled, seeded, and chopped
- 1/2 cup dry white wine
- chicked broth
- 1 tsp. cayenne pepper
- 2 tbsp. chopped parsley
- Season crawfish tails with salt and pepper; set aside.
- In a saucepan, melt butter with lemon juice over med-high heat.
- Add onion, garlic, celery, and yellow pepper.
- Reduce heat to medium and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, 3-5 minutes.
- Add crawfish tails and cook until firm, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in flour to blend.
- Add tomatoes and wine, raise heat to high, and bring to a boil.
- Season with cayenne pepper and remaining salt and pepper (see comments).
- Cook, stirring occasionally, until thickened, about 3 minutes.
- Serve hot, garnish with parsley.
crawfish tails, salt, pepper, butter, lemon juice, onion, garlic, celery, yellow bell pepper, flour, tomatoes, white wine, chicked broth, cayenne pepper, parsley
Taken from www.foodgeeks.com/recipes/6341 (may not work)