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.
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- 1hr 35mins
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ingredients
- 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
directions
- 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.
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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."
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Loved this dish so much! The fish was perfectly tender and the sauce was very flavorful. It was great with some white rice and a squeeze of lemon. -
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No redfish courtbullion recipe is legitimate without lemon. Someone from Iowa wrote this recipe.
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