Crawfish Etouffee

16 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 Tbsp. canola oil
  • 1/4 c. flour
  • 1 c. chopped green pepper
  • 2 c. chopped onion
  • 1/2 c. chopped celery
  • 1 Tbsp. minced garlic
  • 2 lb. crawfish tails
  • 1/2 tsp. cayenne pepper
  • 1 tsp. lemon juice
  • 1/2 chopped onion tops
  • 2 Tbsp. chopped parsley
  • 2 Tbsp. picante sauce
  • 1 Tbsp. sugar
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 c. cold water
  • 1 (10 1/2 oz.) can beef broth

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oil over low heat in heavy pot; gradually add flour and stir constantly until a medium brown roux is formed.
  2. 2
    Add green pepper, onion, celery and garlic and continue cooking until glazed and tender.
  3. 3
    Add crawfish tails, green onion tops, parsley, pepper, lemon juice, picante sauce, salt and sugar.
  4. 4
    Mix well. Add water and bring to boil.
  5. 5
    Lower heat and simmer for 15 minutes or until crawfish are tender.
  6. 6
    Add beef broth to make gravy. Serve over boiled rice.
  7. 7
    Serves 10.

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