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Crawfish Etouffée

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Crawfish Etouffée

Crawfish Etouffée

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Equipment

  • - Stainless Steel Skillet (Ideal for sautéing and simmering the crawfish Étouffée)

  • - Chef's Knife Set (8-inch chef's knife, essential for cutting vegetables, garlic, and shelling crawfish)

  • - Cutting Board (Sturdy surface needed for preparing ingredients safely and effectively)

  • - Mortar & Pestle (Useful for grinding spices to enhance the flavor of the dish without altering their texture too much)

  • - Strainer (Crucial for draining cooked crawfish and separating them from shells during preparation)

  • - Pot Holder or Oven Mitt (Necessary for handling hot pots or skillets safely while managing ingredients)

  • - Measuring Spoons & Cups (Important for accurately measuring ingredients like flour, sugar, and spices)

  • - Digital Food Scale (Provides precise measurements of your ingredients, ensuring consistent results in each batch)

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds peeled crawfish tails

  • 1 stick (8 tablespoons) butter

  • 2 cups chopped onions

  • 1 cup chopped green bell peppers

  • 1/2 cup chopped celery

  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch

  • 1 cup water

  • Salt and cayenne pepper, to taste

  • 1/3 cup chopped green onions

  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley

Instructions

1

Instruction 1

Melt the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the onions, bell peppers, and celery and cook, stirring, until the vegetables are soft and golden, 8 to 10 minutes. Add the crawfish tails and cook, stirring occasionally, until they throw off some of their liquid, 6 to 8 minutes.
2

Instruction 2

Dissolve the cornstarch in the water and add to the crawfish mixture. Simmer, stirring occasionally, until the mixture thickens, 4 to 5 minutes. Season with salt and cayenne.
3

Instruction 3

Serve immediately over steamed rice. Garnish with a sprinkling of green onions and parsley.
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