Crawfish Etoufee
- 4 oz. vegetable oil
- 1 lb. peeled crawfish tails or shrimp
- Creole seasoning to taste
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1 Tbsp. paprika
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 1/2 bell pepper, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
- 2 c. water
- 2 Tbsp. cornstarch, dissolved in 1/4 to 1/2 c. water
- 1 Tbsp. chopped green onion tops, to garnish
- parsley to garnish
- Place oil in a Dutch oven.
- Season crawfish tails generously with Creole seasoning and salt and pepper.
- Add paprika to vegetable oil.
- Saute crawfish tails about 5 minutes.
- Remove tails and set aside.
- To pot, add chopped onion, bell pepper and garlic.
- Saute well for at least 10 minutes.
- Return crawfish tails to pot and add Worcestershire sauce and 2 cups water.
- Stir and simmer 40 minutes.
- Check taste; add more seasoning, if needed.
- Add mixture of cornstarch and water slowly until thick. Serve over rice.
- Garnish with green onion and parsley.
- Makes 4 servings.
vegetable oil, shrimp, salt, paprika, onion, bell pepper, garlic, worcestershire sauce, water, cornstarch, green onion, parsley
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=604601 (may not work)