Casserole Of Catfish - Jean Lafitte
Grrrrrgh!
Course : Fish
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 6
 

Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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   4      5 oz.         catfish fillets -- (5 to 7)
   1      cup           melted butter -- or margarine
   1 1/2  cups          green onions -- chopped
     1/2  cup           celery -- diced
   2      cups          fresh mushrooms -- sliced
     3/4  cup           dry sherry
   1      cup           heavy whipping cream
     1/4  cup           pimientos -- diced
     3/4  cup           grated parmesan cheese
     1/2  cup           pecans -- chopped
                        salt -- to taste
                        cayenne pepper -- to taste
 

Preparation:

Preheat oven to 400F Season fish fillets with salt and pepper; set aside. In a 12" sauté pan, melt butter, when hot add green onions, celery and mushrooms. Sauté until wilted, approximately 3 to 5 minutes. Add sherry, blend well into mixture. Place catfish fillets on top of seasonings in sauté pan and cook approximately 5 minutes, do not overturn. Remove fillets to 8 by 11" baking pan and keep warm. Add cream to sauté pan, blend well. Season to taste using salt and pepper and cook approximately 5 minutes or until mixture is well thickened. Pour sauce over catfish fillets, sprinkle with parmesan cheese and red pimentos and place in oven until cheese is brown and fish is cooked.