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New Orleans Crawfish Creole

Cuisine: Cajun

Recipe Ingredients

1/2 cup 31g / 1.1ozOnion - finely chopped
1/2 cup 55g / 1.9ozCelery - finely chopped
2   Garlic cloves - crushed
3 tablespoons 45mlButter
1   Tomato sauce - (16 ounces)
1 1/2 teaspoons 7.5mlSalt
1 teaspoon 5mlSugar
1 tablespoon 15mlWorcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon 5mlChili powder
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlLouisiana hot sauce
1 lb 454g / 16ozCrawfish tails
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozBell pepper - chopped
2 teaspoons 10mlCornstarch
2 teaspoons 10mlWater

Recipe Instructions

Saute onion, celery, and garlic in butter until tender but not brown. Add tomatoes, tomato sauce, salt, sugar, Worcestershire, chili powder, and hot sauce. Simmer uncovered 45 minutes.

Add crawfish and bell pepper. Cover and simmer 5 minutes.

Mix cornstarch with 2 teaspoons water and add to crawfish mixture. Simmer until mixture thickens. Serve with rice.

Serves 6 to 8 Fred, the Northern Cajun

Source:
Mr. B's Bistro

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