Skip to main content
Subscribe to the Magazine

Get The Magazine

Subscribe & Save.

Digital Now Included!

Subscribe Now

Blackened Opelousas Topping for Fish

Spice up your rice and fish dish with this flavorful blackened Opelousas topping

Blackened Opelousas Topping for Fish
Blackened Opelousas Topping for Fish
Print Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 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

Directions:

In a medium skillet, over medium heat, melt butter until it starts to brown.

Add cream, stir and heat until 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.


GET THE NEWSLETTER Join the List and Never Miss a Thing.

Sign Me Up

Recommended Articles

Exotic Fishing Paradise Awaits in South Florida

John Felsher

Tag the Best Pronghorn of Your Life This Season

Bob Robb

Tackle Test 2022: Top Bass Rods & Reels Reviewed

Dr. Todd Kuhn

Tailrace Tactics for Big-River Catfish

Keith Sutton

Euro Nymphing 101: Trout Tactics from Across the Pond

Jen Ripple

Best New Spinning Rods & Reels for 2022

Dr. Todd Kuhn

New Crossbows for 2022

Alan Clemons

Bacon-Wrapped Crappie Kebabs Recipe

Jack Hennessy

Go Big or Go Home to Hook Lunker Summer Bass

Ken Duke

Make Crawfish Part of Perfect Summertime Meal

David Johnson

Spin to Win: Panfish Secrets for Catching Limits on Spinners

Keith Sutton

Recent Videos

If you hunt public land, there's one fact that will frequently apply: There are going to be other hunters in the woods w...
Hunting

Ground Level Bucks at Kudzu Bluff

If you hunt public land, there's one fact that will frequently apply: There are going to be other hunters in the woods w...
Hunting

'Drury's Thirteen' Strategies Through the Late Rut

If you hunt public land, there's one fact that will frequently apply: There are going to be other hunters in the woods w...
Hunting

MyOutdoorTV: 'Realtree Roadtrip' to Kansas

If you hunt public land, there's one fact that will frequently apply: There are going to be other hunters in the woods w...
Hunting

MyOutdoorTV: 'Bone Collector' Rut Hunt in Illinois

If you hunt public land, there's one fact that will frequently apply: There are going to be other hunters in the woods w...
Learn

DIY Rod Building: Step-By-Step with Mud Hole

If you hunt public land, there's one fact that will frequently apply: There are going to be other hunters in the woods w...
Hunting

David Blanton Texas Deer

If you hunt public land, there's one fact that will frequently apply: There are going to be other hunters in the woods w...
Hunting

Monsters of Pre-lock

If you hunt public land, there's one fact that will frequently apply: There are going to be other hunters in the woods w...
Guns

Kimber KDS9c

If you hunt public land, there's one fact that will frequently apply: There are going to be other hunters in the woods w...
Hunting

Whitetail Watch, Brought to You by MyOutdoorTV

If you hunt public land, there's one fact that will frequently apply: There are going to be other hunters in the woods w...
Hunting

Taking to the Skies: Helicopter Hog Hunt in Texas

If you hunt public land, there's one fact that will frequently apply: There are going to be other hunters in the woods w...
Fishing

Let There Be Light … For Anglers

If you hunt public land, there's one fact that will frequently apply: There are going to be other hunters in the woods w...
Hunting

Scout & Adjust: Keys to Successful Hunting on Public Land

See All Videos
Game & Fish Magazine Covers Print and Tablet Versions

GET THE MAGAZINE Subscribe & Save

Digital Now Included!

SUBSCRIBE NOW

Give a Gift   |   Subscriber Services

PREVIEW THIS MONTH'S ISSUE

Buy Digital Single Issues

Magazine App Logo

Don't miss an issue.
Buy single digital issue for your phone or tablet.

Buy Single Digital Issue on the Game & Fish App

Other Magazines

Guns & Ammo

Guns & Ammo

Subscribe
Guns & Ammo
Subscribe
Hunting

Hunting

Subscribe
Hunting
Subscribe
North American Whitetail

North American Whitetail

Subscribe
North American Whitetail
Subscribe
Bowhunting

Bowhunting

Subscribe
Bowhunting
Subscribe

See All Other Magazines

Special Interest Magazines

2023 Backcountry Hunter Fall

2023 Backcountry Hunter Fall

Buy A Copy
2023 Backcountry Hunter Fall
Buy A Copy
2023 Fly Fisherman Destinations

2023 Fly Fisherman Destinations

Buy A Copy
2023 Fly Fisherman Destinations
Buy A Copy
2023 Hound

2023 Hound

Buy A Copy
2023 Hound
Buy A Copy
2023 Crossbow Revolution #2

2023 Crossbow Revolution #2

Buy A Copy
2023 Crossbow Revolution #2
Buy A Copy
2023 Tree Saddle Hunter

2023 Tree Saddle Hunter

Buy A Copy
2023 Tree Saddle Hunter
Buy A Copy
2023 Hunting Gear Guide

2023 Hunting Gear Guide

Buy A Copy
2023 Hunting Gear Guide
Buy A Copy

See All Special Interest Magazines

More You May Be Interested In

In-Fisherman
Fly Fisherman
Florida Sportsman
BassFan
North American Whitetail
Bow Hunting
Bowhunter
Wildfowl
Gun Dog Magazine
Guns & Ammo
RifleShooter
Shooting Times
Handguns
Firearms News
Outdoor Channel
The Sportsman Channel
World Fishing Network
My Outdoor TV

GET THE NEWSLETTER Join the List and Never Miss a Thing.

Get the top Game & Fish stories delivered right to your inbox every week.

Sign Me Up

Phone Icon

Get Digital Access.

All Game & Fish subscribers now have digital access to their magazine content. This means you have the option to read your magazine on most popular phones and tablets.

To get started, click the link below to visit mymagnow.com and learn how to access your digital magazine.

Get Digital Access

Not a Subscriber?
Subscribe Now

Enjoying What You're Reading?

Get a Full Year
of Guns & Ammo
& Digital Access.

Offer only for new subscribers.

Subscribe Now