Seafood au Gratin
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 4 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 2 1/2 cups whole milk
- Salt and white pepper
- 3/4 cup freshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese
- 1 pint oysters (preferably Louisiana), with liquor
- 1 dozen medium-size, shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1/2 pound crawfish tails
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
- In a saute pan over high heat, melt butter.
- Stir in flour and cook, stirring constantly for 1 minute.
- Then whisk in milk, a little at a time.
- season with salt and pepper.
- Bring liquid to boil and then reduce heat to medium-low.
- Simmer liquid for 4 to 6 minutes.
- Remove from heat and stir in 1/2 cup of the cheese.
- In a bowl combine the oysters, shrimp and crawfish, and season with salt and pepper.
- Now stir in the milk mixture, season, and mix thoroughly.
- Lightly grease 12 individual pie tins.
- Spoon mixture into each pie tin.
- Sprinkle each with remaining cheese.
- Place in oven and bake for about 8 to 10 minutes or until bubbly.
- Remove from oven and serve warm.
butter, allpurpose, milk, salt, freshly grated parmigianoreggiano cheese, oysters, shrimp, crawfish tails
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/emeril-lagasse/seafood-au-gratin-recipe.html (may not work)