CRAWFISH BUTTER

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Yield 12 people

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 Sticks of Unsalted Butter
1 lb. of Louisiana Crawfish Tails
5-6 Cloves of whole garlic
1 Shallot diced
3 Tablespoons of Cajun Seasoning
1/3 Cup dry white wine
3 Tablespoons of lemon juice
1 Tablespoon of dried basil
1/3 Cup chopped fresh parsley
1 Tablespoon of Worcestershire sauce
Salt & Pepper to taste

Steps:

Leave butter at room temperature for about 1 hour before starting recipe. Sauté crawfish over med heat with 1 tablespoon of Cajun seasoning for 3 minutes. Add wine and garlic and simmer till evaporated. Set aside to cool about 5 minutes. In a food processor combine butter, crawfish and rest of ingredients. Process until all ingredients are incorporated evenly throughout butter. Spread butter mixture out on a plastic wrap and roll into a log. Wrap with a second coating of plastic wrap and seal the ends by twisting. Place in a sealed bag and freeze till solid. Slice off as needed.