CATFISH SOUP

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Provided by Alton Brown

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups dashi
2 tablespoons thinly sliced lemongrass
1 tablespoon julienned galangal or ginger
1 tablespoon cilantro leaves
1 habanero pepper, seeds removed and thinly sliced
1/4 cup fish sauce
1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice
1 pound US farm-raised catfish fillets, cut into 1-inch pieces
14 ounces coconut milk

Steps:

  • Bring the dashi to a simmer in a 4-quart saucepan over medium heat. Add the lemongrass, galangal, cilantro, habanero, fish sauce and lime juice and bring the liquid to a simmer. Add the catfish and the coconut milk and cook until the fish is just cooked through, about 4 to 5 minutes. Remove from the heat, ladle into soup bowls and serve immediately.

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