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Cajun Catfish
2 large catfish fillets 1 C onions, chopped fine 1/2 C celery, chopped fine 2 garlic cloves, minced 1/4 C butter 1/4 C flour 1 t salt 1/2 t black pepper 1/4 t cayenne pepper 1 1-lb can sliced tomatoes 3 C water 2 C hot cooked rice
t = teaspoon T = tablespoon C = cup
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In a deep skillet, cook the butter and flour together over low heat to form a roux. Add the onions, celery, and garlic,and sauté until tender. Add the tomatoes, salt, peppers, and water. Simmer covered for 20 - 30 minutes. Add the fillets and cook until flaky, 15 - 20 minutes. Serve over rice.
Serves 2.
NOTE: The amount of cayenne here is set for a mildly hot taste. It can be increased up to a full teaspoon for real Cajun flavor!
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