Crawfish Bisque
- about 50 cleaned crawfish heads
- 4 Tbsp. cooking oil
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 2 c. soaked, drained stale bread
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1/2 c. chopped green pepper
- 1 Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
- 1 qt. crawfish tails
- 1 clove garlic
- 1/2 c. diced celery
- 2 Tbsp. chopped parsley
- 1/4 tsp. red pepper
- 2 eggs
- Heat cooking oil in a large iron skillet.
- Add chopped garlic, onion, celery, green pepper and parsley; cook until soft.
- Add cleaned crawfish tails, bread, eggs, salt, pepper and sauce.
- Cook about 15 minutes, stirring constantly to prevent sticking.
- Allow to become cool enough to handle and stuff into the cleaned crawfish heads.
- Roll in flour and brown.
- Make a roux of 3 tablespoons flour.
- Add 1 quart water and drop browned, stuffed heads into the gravy as they become browned.
- Place on low heat and allow to simmer for about 30 minutes.
- Serve over rice.
cooking oil, onion, bread, salt, green pepper, worcestershire sauce, crawfish tails, clove garlic, celery, parsley, red pepper, eggs
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=304277 (may not work)