BLACKENED OPELOUSAS TOPPING FOR FISH

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One of the best entrees on the menu at Pappadeaux's is "Blackened Opelousas". They use catfish now, but I would recommend red snapper or amberjack. Anyway this is similar and maybe better than their sauce.

Provided by Wing-Man

Categories     Sauces

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 tablespoons butter (not margarine)
8 ounces heavy cream
1/4 teaspoon cajun seasoning
1/4 teaspoon jalapeno powder (if you can find it or cayenne)
2 tablespoons dry instant roux mix
1/4 teaspoon blackening seasoning
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon paprika
1 (6 ounce) can crabmeat (drained)
1 (8 ounce) can oysters (drained)
8 ounces crawfish tail meat

Steps:

  • In a medium skillet over medium heat melt butter still it starts to brown.
  • Add cream and stir and heat till bubbling.
  • Add remaining ingredients stirring in between.
  • Reduce heat to simmer uncovered for 30 minutes stirring occasionally.
  • This sauce is great over blackened fish with a side of dirty rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270.1, Fat 21.9, SaturatedFat 13.1, Cholesterol 140.9, Sodium 356.4, Carbohydrate 3.1, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.1, Protein 15.3

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