Catfish Stew
Grrrrrgh!
Course : Stews
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 4-6
 

Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  2             pounds  catfish
  5               cups  water
  2          teaspoons  salt
  1                cup  salt pork -- diced
  2             medium  onions -- chopped
  3             medium  potatoes -- diced
 16             ounces  tomatoes -- undrained and chopped
     1/4      teaspoon  pepper
  1         tablespoon  lemon juice
 

Preparation:

Wash fish, cover with water and salt, bring slowly to a boil and simmer, covered, 5 minutes; drain, reserving stock. Remove skin and bones. Cube the catfish fillets and reserve. In a large kettle, fry salt pork until golden brown; remove and drain on paper towel. Saute onion in the drippings until tender, add potatoes, tomatoes, pepper and reserved stock. Bring to a boil and simmer about 15 minutes or until the potatoes are tender. Add fish, simmer until the fish flakes. Add lemon juice. Sprinkle cracklings over the stew. Serve at once with hush puppies.

 

Nutritional Information:

502 Calories (kcal); 36g Total Fat; (65% calories from fat); 28g Protein; 14g Carbohydrate; 122mg Cholesterol; 1348mg Sodium