Crawfish Etouffee

12 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. peeled crawfish tails (if using shrimp, put in less salt)
  • 1 stick butter
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1/2 green bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 2 Tbsp. chopped onion tops
  • 2 c. water
  • salt and pepper
  • paprika
  • parsley
  • cornstarch to thicken

Directions

  1. 1
    Melt margarine in Dutch oven (not iron) and add salt, pepper and paprika.
  2. 2
    Add tails and saute 5 minutes.
  3. 3
    Set aside.
  4. 4
    Saute onion, peppers and garlic 10 minutes.
  5. 5
    Combine with crawfish and add water and Worcestershire sauce.
  6. 6
    Simmer, stirring occasionally, for 40 minutes.
  7. 7
    Add cornstarch to thicken.
  8. 8
    Serve with rice and garnish with onion tops and parsley.

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