Best 5 Crawfish Etouffee Pappadeux Copycat Recipes

PAPPADEAUX SEAFOOD KITCHEN CRAWFISH ÉTOUFFéE RECIPE

Steps:

• Season crawfish tails with salt, black pepper and cayenne pepper.
• Heat 1/4 pound butter in a sauté pan.
• Add onion, bell pepper and celery. Sauté until the translucent, about 5 minutes.
• Add crawfish fat or 2 tablespoons butter and 1 1/2 cups water.
• Add Creole seasoning, thyme, oregano, bay leaf and crawfish tails. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer for 30 minutes.
• Dissolve roux mix or cornstarch in the remaining 1/2 cup water. Stir into the mixture until the consistency is to your liking.
• Add green onions and parsley. Cook an additional 5 minutes.
• Taste. Add salt and pepper, to taste.
• Serve over hot long grain rice.

CRAWFISH ETOUFFEE (PAPPADEUX COPYCAT)

Steps:

• Season the crawfish tails with salt, plus a little black and cayenne pepper. Heat the butter in a saute pan and saute the onion, bell pepper and celery until the translucent, about 5 minutes. Add the crawfish fat (or extra butter if you don't have any), plus 1-1/2 cups water. Add the Creole seasoning, thyme, oregano, bay leaf and crawfish tails. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer for 30 minutes. Dissolve the Tony Chachere's Creole Instant Roux Mix (or cornstartch) in the remaining 1/2 cup water and stir into the mixture until the consitency is to your liking. Add the green onions and parsley, and cook an additional 5 minutes. Serve over hot long grain rice.

LOUISIANA CRAWFISH ETOUFFEE

Steps:

• Combine the rice and 6 cups water in a saucepan, and bring to a boil. Cover, and reduce heat to low. Simmer for 15 to 20 minutes, until rice is tender and water has been absorbed.
• While the rice is cooking, melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion, and saute until transparent. Stir in the garlic, and cook for a minute. Stir in the flour until well blended. Gradually stir in the tomato sauce and remaining 1 cup water, then add the crawfish tails and bring to a simmer. Add the green onions and season with salt, pepper, and Cajun seasoning. Simmer for 5 to 10 minutes over low heat, until the crawfish is cooked but not tough. Serve over hot cooked rice.

CRAWFISH ETOUFFEE IV

Steps:

• In an 8 quart stock pot over medium heat, add vegetable oil and margarine. Saute onions, green pepper and garlic until onions are translucent.
• Add crawfish to the onion mixture, and cook for 5 minutes. Add a little water to keep crawfish moist while cooking.
• Stir in soup and diced tomatoes. Bring to a boil and simmer for 30 minutes. Sprinkle in parsley after about 10 minutes. Salt and pepper to taste while simmering. Water can be added to thin as desired.

PAPPADEAUX CRAWFISH BISQUE

Steps:

• Boil crawfish in a large pot of water.
• Drain and cool until crawfish can be handled easily, remove tail and save shells. Refrigerate tail meat.
• Heat oil in large sauce pan or Dutch oven.
• Add crawfish shells, paprika and cayenne. Saute 5 minutes.
• Add water and bring to boil. Reduce heat and simmer 30 minutes.
• Strain liquid into another pan.
• Crush shells to remove remaining liquid and add that liquid. Discard shells.
• Return to heat and add onion, bell pepper, tomato paste, cream and tomato.
• Simmer 1 hour, stirring frequently.
• Add brandy and crawfish tail meat. Simmer 10 minutes.
• Serve hot.