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Tre's Cajun Crawfish Etouffee
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 40 Minutes
Ready In: 60 Minutes
Servings: 4
This is a wonderful recipe that has been tried and true. It is a wonderful addition to any menu of an Acadian served meal. I hope all my family and friends enjoy this recipe.
Ingredients:
1 lb cleaned crawfish tail
1/2 cup butter
1 large onion, chopped fine
2 celery ribs, chopped fine
1 medium bell pepper, chopped fine
1 recipe of golden roux
2 teaspoons salt
1/4 teaspoon red cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 cup water
1/4 cup butter
4 tablespoons flour
Directions:
1. Saute, onions celery and bell pepper in butter add salt and the paprika. Add golden roux. Stir until well blended. Add crawfish tails cook ten minutes on medium-high heat, stirring often. Add water and simmer 30 minutes. Add more water if too thick. Serve hot over rice. To make golden roux melt butter in a cast iron skillet over low temperature. Blend in flour until golden color, stirring occasionally. Takes about 15 minutes.
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