Crayfish Etouffee Recipe

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Crayfish Etouffee
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Directions:

  1. In large heavy pot, melt butter and saute onions, celery, green pepper and garlic until soft.
  2. Stir in salt, black and cayenne pepper, sugar and tomato paste.
  3. Simmer, stirring occasionally, for 20 minutes.
  4. Dissolve cornstarch in water; add wine to mixture.
  5. Cook for 20 minutes or until sauce thickens.
  6. Add crayfish, green onion and Kitchen Bouquet.
  7. Refrigerate overnight.
  8. Reheat and serve over rice.
  9. Don't overcook.
  10. Boiling crayfish: Discard any dead crayfish in the sack.
  11. Wash crayfish in clean, cool water just before cooking.
  12. They do not need to be purged with salt during washing.
  13. Place the live crayfish in boiling water and boil for 10 minutes. (Season the water with one pound of salt per five gallons of water.
  14. Add other seasoning to taste, including cayenne, garlic, onions, lemons, lemon juice and crab boil.) Don't begin timing cooking until watter returns to a buil after adding crayfish.
  15. It's usual to add potatoes and corn on the cob to the boil.
  16. Crayfish are easiest to peel when still warm.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 453.58 Kcal (1899 kJ)
Calories from fat 220.62 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24.51g 38%
Cholesterol 330.02mg 110%
Sodium 891.81mg 37%
Potassium 257.52mg 5%
Total Carbs 13.18g 4%
Sugars 4.99g 20%
Dietary Fiber 2.49g 10%
Protein 37.97g 76%
Vitamin C 27.4mg 46%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 10%
Iron 4.8mg 26%
Calcium 129.2mg 13%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 127.31 Kcal (533 kJ)
Calories from fat 61.93 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.88g 38%
Cholesterol 92.63mg 110%
Sodium 250.32mg 37%
Potassium 72.28mg 5%
Total Carbs 3.7g 4%
Sugars 1.4g 20%
Dietary Fiber 0.7g 10%
Protein 10.66g 76%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 46%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 10%
Iron 1.3mg 26%
Calcium 36.3mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.6
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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