Crawfish Etouffee

15 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 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

Directions

  1. 1
    Season crawfish tails with salt and pepper; set aside.
  2. 2
    In a saucepan, melt butter with lemon juice over med-high heat.
  3. 3
    Add onion, garlic, celery, and yellow pepper.
  4. 4
    Reduce heat to medium and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, 3-5 minutes.
  5. 5
    Add crawfish tails and cook until firm, about 5 minutes.
  6. 6
    Stir in flour to blend.
  7. 7
    Add tomatoes and wine, raise heat to high, and bring to a boil.
  8. 8
    Season with cayenne pepper and remaining salt and pepper (see comments).
  9. 9
    Cook, stirring occasionally, until thickened, about 3 minutes.
  10. 10
    Serve hot, garnish with parsley.

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