Name: Crawfish Bisque
Ingredients: 1 c Cooking oil; 2 lg Onions; 4 Ribs celery; 4 Cloves garlic; 2 1/2 c Ground crawfish tails; 9 c Hot water; 5 ts Salt; 2 c Flour (about); 6 Green onions; 1/4 Bell pepper; 10 Sprigs of parsley; 1/2 Of crawfish fat; 2 ts Red pepper; 4 ts (heaping) Tomato paste; Rest of ground crawfish tail; 3 Ribs celery; 1/4 Bell pepper; 4 Cloves garlic; 10 Sprigs parsley; 2 c Dry bread crumbs (or more); 2 ts Red pepper; 2 lg Onions; 6 Green onions; Rest of crawfish fat; 1/4 c Cooking oil; 2 Eggs, beaten; 4 ts Salt; Flour

CATEGORY	CUISINE	TAG	YIELD
Seafood, Eggs	Cajun	Cajun, Soups, Main dish	1	Servings

INGREDIENTS

1	c	Cooking oil
2	lg	Onions
4		Ribs celery
4		Cloves garlic
2 1/2	c	Ground crawfish tails
9	c	Hot water
5	ts	Salt
2	c	Flour (about)
6		Green onions
1/4		Bell pepper
10		Sprigs of parsley
1/2		Of crawfish fat
2	ts	Red pepper
4	ts	(heaping) Tomato paste
		Rest of ground crawfish tail
3		Ribs celery
1/4		Bell pepper
4		Cloves garlic
10		Sprigs parsley
2	c	Dry bread crumbs (or more)
2	ts	Red pepper
2	lg	Onions
6		Green onions
		Rest of crawfish fat
1/4	c	Cooking oil
2		Eggs, beaten
4	ts	Salt
		Flour

INSTRUCTIONS

GRAVY
STUFFING FOR HEADS
Use 1 sack crawfish (about 40 lbs.) Scald crawfish in almost boiling
water for about 15 min. Drain and cool. Peel crawfish and save the fat in a
separate bowl. Clean abt. 200 heads to stuff.
To make gravy:  Grind onions, celery bell pepper, garlic and parsley. Make
roux with oil and flour. Stir constantly until browned. Add ground
seasonings. Cook on low fire abt. 30 min. Add tomato paste and crawfish
fat. Cook abt. 30 min more. Add hot water and let cook on low fire. Add
ground crawfish tails, add salt and pepper. Cook on high fire abt. 20 min.
Add baked crawfish heads. Cook on low fire abt. 1 hr. More hot water may be
added if too thick. Stir carefully. Serve in soup bowls over rice.
To make stuffing for heads:  Grind onions, celery, bell pepper, garlic and
parsley. Fry crawfish and ground seasonings in hot cooking oil; cool. Add
cawfish fat and eggs. Mix in bread crumbs, salt and pepper. Stuff heads.
Dip the stuffed part of head in flour and place on cookie sheet. Bake for
20    min in 400 F. oven.
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