Crawfish Stew Recipe

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Summary

Preparation Time30 MinCooking Time1 Hr 50 Min
Ready In2 Hr 20 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyCuisine
DishMain Ingredient
Interest GroupHealthy

Ingredients

 Onion2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Celery1 Cup (16 tbs), diced
 Stewed tomatoes1 Can (10oz)
 Garlic4 Clove (5gm)
 Tomato Paste2 Tablespoon
 Fat free roux - 1 cup
 Green onions10
 Parsley1 Tablespoon, chopped
 Water1 Gallon
 Seafood seasonings - 3 teaspoons
 Crawfish2 Pound
 Vegetable cooking spray

Directions

MAKING
1) Scald the crawfish.
2) Add enough water to cover the crawfish with about 4 inches of water.
3) Allow to boil.
4) Add the crawfish o the boiling water and leaving the pot uncovered, turn off heat.
5) After 5 minutes drain and peel the crawfish.
6) Spray a large cooking pot with cooking spray and gently heat.
7) Add onions, celery, whole tomatoes and tomato paste.
8) Turn heat down and allow to simmer for 30 minutes.
9) Add fat free roux.
10) Stir well and add gallon of hot water, garlic and seafood seasoning.
11) Boil over high heat, stirring constantly.
12) Lower heat and cook on slow, uncovered, for an 1 hour.
13) Add crawfish tails and continue to cook for another 20 minutes.
14) Add green onion tops and parsley.

SERVING
15) Serve with cooked rice, French bread and a vegetable salad.
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