Crawfish Étouffée

(courtesy of Deanie's Seafood, New Orleans, LA)

Note: If you can't find crawfish through your local fish monger or supplier, try Seafood Depot for online delivery. Click here to order.

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1lb crawfish tails (packaged with fat)
1 small to medium - chopped
1/2 bell pepper - chopped
1 rib celery - chopped
3 green onions - chopped
3 sprigs parsley - chopped
3/4 stick butter or margarine
1 tbsp flour or blond roux
2 cups chicken stock
2 cups cooked rice

Chop bell pepper, celery, garlic, onions, parsley
vegetables in butter over medium heat until translucent. Add crawfish tails and let cook for a few minutes. Add flour or roux and cook until evenly distributed. Add chicken stock a little at a time until it becomes the consistency of a thick soup.

Add hot sauce to taste and cook for a few minutes. Serve over rice.


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