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Fried Asparagus With Crab and Crawfish in Creole Honey Butter Recipe

Fried Asparagus With Crab and Crawfish in Creole Honey Butter Recipe

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Fried Asparagus With Crab and Crawfish in Creole Honey Butter

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Ingredients:

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2 tbsp olive oil
4 oz crawfish ( tail meat, cooked)
4 oz crabmeat (fresh )
1 tsp garlic, peeled and minced
1 tbsp shallot, peeled and minced
2 tbsp red bell peppers, minced
1 tsp fresh basil, minced
1/4 cup dry white wine ( chardonnay , sauvignon blanc or pinot grigio)
1 tbsp lemon juice (fresh is best )
1 tbsp honey
3 tbsp creole mustard
1/4 cup heavy cream
2 tbsp green onions or 2 tbsp scallions, chopped
4 tbsp unsalted butter, cold
salt , pepper and cayenne , to taste
1 egg
1 egg white
1 1/2 cups beer (1 12 oz can)
1 3/4 cups flour
1 tsp baking powder
vegetable oil, for frying (about 4 cups)
salt , pepper and cayenne , to taste
16 asparagus spears, trimmed and cut into 4-inch lengths

Directions:

For the crab/crawfish mixture: Heat olive oil in large skillet; add next six ingredients and saute for a minute.
Add next five ingredients and simmer until reduced by half.
Add onions and butter, one tablespoon at a time, stirring constantly until all the butter is incorporated.
Season to taste and keep warm until served.
For the asparagus: Combine the first five ingredients in a bowl and mix until smooth.
Heat the oil in a heavy bottomed pan to 325°F.
Dip the asparagus pieces in batter and fry until golden.
Remove and drain on paper towels.
To serve, place 4 pieces on warmed plates; divide the crab mixture evenly over the top.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	777.86 Kcal (3257 kJ)
Calories from fat	339.42 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	37.71g	58%
Cholesterol	123.4mg	41%
Sodium	1662.54mg	69%
Potassium	501.94mg	11%
Total Carbs	79.34g	26%
Sugars	6.62g	26%
Dietary Fiber	9.12g	36%
Protein	23.57g	47%
Vitamin C	12.5mg	21%
Vitamin A	0.3mg	10%
Iron	8.6mg	48%
Calcium	294.9mg	29%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	189.04 Kcal (791 kJ)
Calories from fat	82.49 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	9.17g	58%
Cholesterol	29.99mg	41%
Sodium	404.03mg	69%
Potassium	121.98mg	11%
Total Carbs	19.28g	26%
Sugars	1.61g	26%
Dietary Fiber	2.22g	36%
Protein	5.73g	47%
Vitamin C	3mg	21%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	10%
Iron	2.1mg	48%
Calcium	71.7mg	29%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

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