REDFISH COURTBOUILLON

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This is a classic Cajun dish - a rich and spicy fish stew that's served over rice. Courtbouillon is pronounced "coo-bee-on" here in south Louisiana.

Provided by Melissa Spangler

Categories     Stew

Time 1h35m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

6 lbs redfish fillets
4 tablespoons butter
4 tablespoons flour
1 1/2 cups onions, chopped
2 green onions, chopped
1/2 bell pepper, chopped
3 cloves garlic, chopped
1 (14 ounce) can tomato sauce
3 tablespoons chopped parsley
2 bay leaves
1/4 teaspoon thyme
2 teaspoons salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 -4 cups hot water

Steps:

  • Cut the fillet in 2" cross sections and set aside.
  • Melt butter in dutch oven, then add flour and stir until brown.
  • Add vegetables and saute until soft.
  • Add tomato sauce and cook for 15 minutes.
  • Add parsley, bay leaves, thyme and gradually stir in hot water.
  • Cover and cook for 30 minutes.
  • Drop fish in and cook another 30 minutes.
  • Serve over hot rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 498.8, Fat 22.7, SaturatedFat 7.5, Cholesterol 232.9, Sodium 1154.8, Carbohydrate 9.6, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 3.7, Protein 61.4

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