Title: Crawfish "Tout Etouffe"
Categories: None
Yield: 1 Servings

3 lb Peeled crawfish tails
Creole seasongin
1 c Vegetable oil
3/4 c Flour
2 lg Onions; chopped
1 Green bell pepper; chopped
1 Stalk celery; chopped
4 Green onion tops; chopped
12 Sprigs parsley; chopped
1 Clove garlic; chopped
2 ds Hot pepper sauce or hot
-sauce
1 pk Cream cheese; (8 oz)
2 tb Cornstarch
2 c Water

Sprinkle crawfish with Creole seasoning. In an aluminum pot, make a roux
with oil and flour by cooking over medium-low heat, stirring constatnly,
until the color of peanut butter. Do not let it burn. Add onions, bell
pepper, celery, green onions, parsley, garlic and hot sauce and saut‚ until
veggies are tender. Add crawfish and cook 5 minutes. Add cream cheese and
stir until melted. Mix cornstarch with water and add to crawfish. Cook on
low heat for 15 to 20 minutes. Serve over rice, if desired.
:)

Posted to Bakery-Shoppe Digest by Lee Ann Hamm on Feb
12, 1998