Lynn's Crawfish Pie
1 lb Butter
2 cup Onion, chopped
1 cup Celery, chopped
1 cup Bell pepper, chopped
2 lb Crawfish tails
1 pt Heavy cream
1/2 stk Butter
1/4 cup Flour
Seasoning blend to taste
Method :
In a large pot or Dutch oven, melt butter. Add trinity, cook until tender and
liquid has cooked out. Add crawfish, seasoning blend and heavy cream.
Reduce. In a skillet, melt 1/2 stick butter. Add 1/4 cup flour, stirring
constantly to make roux. Stir until it reaches a nutty brown color. Remove from
heat and gradually add to crawfish until mixture thickens. Spoon into pie crust
and bake 5 to 10 minutes at 350 degrees.
Note: Use a favorite recipe or store bought pie c rusts. Tart sized pastries can
be used for individual servings.
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