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Prep Time: 40 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes |
Ready In: 40 Minutes Servings: 12 |
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I found this in one of my many cookbooks. This one comes from the roping the flavors of Texas cookbook. Ingredients:
1 cup butter, divided |
1 cup finely chopped onion |
1 cup canned chopped green chili (drained) |
3/4 cup finely chopped bell pepper |
2 teaspoons salt, divided |
2 teaspoons white pepper, divided |
1 1/2 teaspoons cayenne pepper, divided |
3/4 teaspoon dried oregano, divided |
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic |
3 cups heavy whipping cream |
1 cup sour cream |
3 cups shredded monterey jack cheese |
3 lbs peeled crayfish tails |
2/3 cup very finely chopped green onion |
Directions:
1. Melt 1/2 cup butter in a large skillet over medium heat. 2. Add onion, green chilies, bell pepper, 1 tsp salt, 1 tsp white pepper 1/2 tsp cayenne, 1/4 tsp oregano and garlic. 3. Saute 10 minutes, stirring often. 4. Stir in cream. 5. Bring mixture to a boil. 6. Reduce heat& simmer for 10 minutes, stirring constantly. 7. Add sour cream, whisking until well blended. 8. Add cheese, stirring until well blended. 9. Set aside. 10. Melt remaining 1/2 cup butter in a 4 quart saucepan over medium heat. 11. Add crawfish, green onion, remaining salt, pepper, cayenne and oregano. 12. Saute for 6 minutes, stirring occasionally. 13. Add cheese sauce stirring until well blended. 14. Simmer for 6 to 10 minutes stirring occasionally. 15. Serve with tortilla chips or your favorite cracker. |
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