Louisiana crawfish dressing

8 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
6cupsSliced squash (about 2 lbs)
2cupsWater
1largeOnion; chopped
1eachGreen pepper; chopped
1cupChopped celery
1cloveGarlic; minced
½cupButter or margarine; melted
1eachEgg; slightly beaten
1cupItalian-seasoned breadcrumbs
cupBeau Monde seasoning
½teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonTo 1/2 ts pepper
¼teaspoonDried whole thyme
teaspoonRed pepper
teaspoonHot sauce
2cupsPeeled crawfish tails

Directions

Combine squash and water in a Dutch oven; cook until tender. Drain well. Saute onion and next 3 ingredients in butter until tender.

Add vegetables and egg to squash; stir in breadcrumbs and remaining ingredients. Spoon mixture into a greased 12" x 8" x 2" baking dish.

Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes.

Betty Starnes of Baton Rouge, Louisiana in April, 1990"Southern Living". Typos by Jeff Pruett.

Submitted By JEFF PRUETT On 06-11-95