Crawfish or Shrimp Etouffee
2
lbs. Crawfish or Shrimp tails
¼ cup
Crawfish fat (If possible)
3 lbs.
Onions, chopped
1 large
Bell pepper, Red, chopped
2 large
Bell pepper, Green, chopped
1 cup
Celery, chopped
1 cup
Green onions, chopped
¼ cup
Parsley, finely chopped
1 Tbsp
Minced garlic
1 (11 oz.) Can of Cream
of Mushroom Soup
1 (11 oz.) Can of Cream
of Shrimp Soup
½ cup
Water, or shrimp stock
1 cup
Butter or vegetable oil
Red pepper to taste
Black pepper to taste
Season crawfish tails with salt, black pepper, and red pepper. Heat butter in sauce pan or black iron pot and sauté the onions, bell peppers, celery, garlic, and parsley until tender.
Add stock and soup, stir until it is boiling, then add crawfish tails.
Stir crawfish with mixture well, cover, bring to a boil, lower fire and cook for 30-45 minutes.
Add chopped green onions.
Serve over cooked rice. Serves 6-8.