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French Quarter Catfish

Type: Fish
Serves: 24 people

Recipe Ingredients

24   Catfish fillets
1   White wine
1 cup 237mlVegetable oil
2 tablespoons 30mlThyme
3/4 cup 148g / 5.2ozButter - margarine, bacon fat
  Paprika
  Louisiana Epicure's Sauce
2   Heavy cream - whipped
2 cups 474mlMayonnaise
1 cup 237mlTomato sauce
1/2 cup 118mlDijon mustard - (or to taste)
1/2 cup 118mlHorseradish - prepared
2 tablespoons 30mlSugar
1 teaspoon 5mlCayenne pepper

Recipe Instructions

1. Thaw frozen fish according to package directions.

2. Blend wine, oil and thyme in large non-aluminum bowl or dish; marinate catfish in mixture 4 hours.

3. Remove catfish and drain.

4. Place fillets on baking sheets; dot with butter and sprinkle with paprika.

5. Either broil until fish is brown, sizzling and flakes easily (time depends on heat of broiler), or bake in preheated 350F oven 30 minutes, or until fish flakes.

6. Serve with Louisiana Epicure's Sauce.

*** LOUISIANA EPICURE'S SAUCE ***

1. Combine all ingredients; store in refrigerator until ready to use.

2. Just before serving fish, spread 1/4 cup sauce on each fillet; pass under broiler.

Source:
Cooking Light, Jan/Feb 1995, page 86

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