How to Eat Crawfish in New Orleans

Eating crawfish is a fun and easy process and a true New Orleans tradition. From April - June you can find New Orleanians around their crawfish-filled patio tables, eating, drinking and catching up with family and friends. Join GoNOLA TV host, Lauren "Fleurty Girl" Thom as she teaches you how to eat a crawfish in New Orleans.

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Howto & Style

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• New Orleans Cuisine
• New Orleans Seafood
• Crawfish Boils
• How To

[GoNOLATV]

@RAZRfreak: it depends on the size. You can get some good, tasty meat out of the claws if they're big enough!

[GoNOLATV]

We agree, don't forget the heads! Thanks for commenting!

[Meatcook123]

YEAH SUCK THE HEAD !!!!!!!!!!

[bellabop88]

I guess it's just like shelling a prawn.

[RAZRfreak]

So you don't eat the claws? Or is it too small to bother.

[SnowP1997]

i like to suck the heads too.. xD