Crawfish Etoufee

13 ingredients
13 steps

Ingredients

  • 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

Directions

  1. 1
    Place oil in a Dutch oven.
  2. 2
    Season crawfish tails generously with Creole seasoning and salt and pepper.
  3. 3
    Add paprika to vegetable oil.
  4. 4
    Saute crawfish tails about 5 minutes.
  5. 5
    Remove tails and set aside.
  6. 6
    To pot, add chopped onion, bell pepper and garlic.
  7. 7
    Saute well for at least 10 minutes.
  8. 8
    Return crawfish tails to pot and add Worcestershire sauce and 2 cups water.
  9. 9
    Stir and simmer 40 minutes.
  10. 10
    Check taste; add more seasoning, if needed.
  11. 11
    Add mixture of cornstarch and water slowly until thick. Serve over rice.
  12. 12
    Garnish with green onion and parsley.
  13. 13
    Makes 4 servings.

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