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POPCORN RICE CRAWFISH CAKES



      ½ cup mayonnaise             Combine the first eight ingredients in
      ½  cup (3 stalks) green onions,   a large mixing bowl. Fold in egg,
        sliced                     crawfish tails, & rice. Add ½ cup
      2 cloves garlic, minced      breadcrumbs to tighten up the mixture.
      1 tbsp. lemon juice          If necessary, refrigerate until mixture

      1 tbsp. worcestershire sauce  holds its shape (30 mins. - 1 hour).
      1 tsp. Cajun seasoning
                                   Form into 8-10 patties, then gently
      ½ tsp. Louisiana Hot Sauce
                                   coat all sides with the remaining
      Pinch of salt & black pepper
        to taste                   breadcrumbs.
      1 large egg, lightly beaten
                                   Preheat a cast iron (or heavy
      1 lb. Louisiana crawfish tails,   bottomed) pan over medium-high heat, then coat the bottom with oil. Once oil is heated, shallow fry
        cooked and peeled
                                   patties in batches, until golden brown. Set aside on a paper towel lined plate or keep warm in the oven
      2 cups Cajun Country Popcorn   on a cooling rack lined pan.
        Rice, cooked

      1 ½ cups bread crumbs, divided
                                   Serve over a bed of arugula and top with a squeeze of lemon, remoulade sauce, sliced green onions
      Vegetable oil for frying     & a sprinkle of Cajun seasoning.
      Arugula for serving
      Remoulade sauce for serving  Courtesy of the Cajun Country & Falcon Rice Mill

      Lemon wedges for serving
      Sliced green onions for serving



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