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Crawfish Etouffee

Type: Shellfish
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1/4 cup 59mlVegetable oil
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozFinely-chopped onion
1/2 cup 55g / 1.9ozFinely-chopped celery
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozFinely-chopped green bell pepper
2   Garlic cloves - minced
1 tablespoon 15mlTomato paste
1 teaspoon 5mlCornstarch
3/4 cup 177mlFish or chicken stock
1 lb 454g / 16ozShelled crawfish tails
  (or substitute shrimp)
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozThinly-sliced green onions
1/4 cup 36g / 1.3ozChopped fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlTabasco pepper sauce
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlSalt - or to taste
  Hot cooked rice

Recipe Instructions

In large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion, celery, bell pepper and garlic. Cook 8 to 10 minutes or until tender, stirring frequently. Stir in tomato paste and cook 1 minute.

In small bowl, combine cornstarch and stock, stirring until smooth. Add to vegetables in skillet and bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Add crawfish, green onions, parsley, Tabasco sauce and salt. Cook 5 minutes or until crawfish are tender, stirring frequently. Serve over hot cooked rice.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Source:
TABASCO PEPPERFEST COOKBOOK by McIlhenny Co., Avery Island, LA 70513 - Downloaded from their Web-Site - http://www.tabasco.com

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