Crawfish Etouffée

Ingredients for Crawfish Etouffée

• 900g peeled crawfish tails

• 1 stick (8 tablespoons ) butter

• 450g chopped onions

• 100g chopped green peppers

• 120ml chopped celery

• 1 tablespoon cornflour

• 240ml water

• Salt and cayenne pepper, to taste

• 50g chopped spring onions

• 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley

How to make Crawfish Etouffée

Melt the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the onions, 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.

Dissolve the cornflour 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.

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

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