Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions for Creamy Cajun Oyster Stew
- Melt 1/4 cup of unsalted butter in a large pot over medium-high heat. Stir in 1/4 cup of all-purpose flour for about 5 minutes until light golden brown.
- Add the chopped onion, celery, and bell pepper. Cook for 2 minutes until softened and fragrant.
- Pour in 2 cups of whole milk and 1 cup of oyster liquor. Stir in 2 teaspoons of Cajun seasonings, salt, and pepper. Cook for 3-4 minutes until slightly thickened.
- Add 1 pint of oysters, chopped parsley, sliced green onions, minced garlic, and hot sauce. Bring to a gentle boil for another 3-4 minutes.
- Remove from heat, garnish with additional parsley and chili flakes. Serve hot with crunchy soda crackers.
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Notes
Store leftovers in a sealed container for up to 3 days. Avoid freezing due to dairy content affecting texture.