crawfish etouffee

Ethel, LA
Updated on May 28, 2010

I have to double or even triple the recipe...because my family loves this recipe so much! I have also used shrimp instead of crawfish before too...either way--MM Good~

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Ingredients

  • 1 stick butter or margarine
  • 1 tablespoon flour
  • 1 - onion-finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon bell pepper-finely chopped
  • 3 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 1 pound crawfish tails
  • 1 bunch green onions-chopped
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley
  • 4-5 dashes tabasco hot sauce
  • - salt & pepper to taste
  • - a 1/4 cap liquid crab boil

How To Make crawfish etouffee

  • Step 1
    Melt butter in a cast iron deep skillet or Dutch oven if doubling recipe. Add flour, stir until well blended.
  • Step 2
    Add onion, bell pepper and garlic; Saute until tender.
  • Step 3
    Add crawfish; heat thoroughly. Cover, simmer on low heat 5-10 minutes. Stirring occasionally.
  • Step 4
    Add salt, pepper, Tabasco, green onions, parsley, and crab boil. Stir well. Simmer covered about 20-25 minutes. Stirring often.

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