Crawfish etouffee

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2poundsCrawfish tails
¼cupOil
1cupChopped onions
2tablespoonsCrawfish fat (or more)
2teaspoonsCornstarch
¼cupParsley, chopped
¼poundsOleo
½cupChopped celery
4Cloves garlic, chopped fine
2cupsCold water
¼cupChopped green onion tops
Salt, red & black pepper

Directions

Season crawfish and set aside. Melt oleo, add seasoning, stirring constantly. Add crawfish and 1½ cups water. Bring to boil, lower heat and cook slowly 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. Dissolve cornstarch in remaining ½ c. water. Add to mixture. Add onion tops and parsley. Cook for additional 10 minutes. Courtesy Telephone Pioneers BillSpalding *P CRBR 38 A