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Welcome to James Keeping It Real Cooking Southern Catfish Stew. In this video of the first part of two series I'm showing how to cook southern catfish stew. Classic Southern catfish stew recipe with potatoes, stewed tomatoes and fatback or bacon.
Southern Catfish Stew is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. They are fine and they look wonderful. Southern Catfish Stew is something that I’ve loved my entire life.
To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have southern catfish stew using 13 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Southern Catfish Stew:
- Take 2 lbs catfish fillets; cubed
- Get 1 can diced tomatoes
- Make ready 1 can stewed tomatoes
- Make ready 3 large potatos; peeled & cubed
- Get 7 bacon strips
- Prepare 3 tsp cayenne pepper
- Prepare to taste salt & pepper
- Prepare 2 celery stalks; sliced
- Take 2 carrots; sliced
- Prepare 3 tsp ground thyme
- Make ready 1 cup water
- Get 1 sliced yellow onion
- Prepare 2 cloves garlic
Remove fish from liquid, reserving broth. Catfish stew is a dish commonly found in the Southern United States, particularly in South Carolina. It typically consists of catfish fillets (taken from the sides of the fish as the belly meat is considered to be of poor quality) which are heavily boiled so that they fall apart. Simmer catfish in water till fish falls from bones.
Instructions to make Southern Catfish Stew:
- Line the bottom of crockpot with bacon strips.
- Turn crockpot on high & add cubed potatoes & garlic cloves.
- Add diced tomatoes…
- Add cubed catfish…
- Add sliced onion & sliced carrots
- Add stewed tomatoes…
- Season & add celery & water. Cook on high without stirring for 4hrs. Should look like this at the 4 hr mark…
- Continue cooking on high for another 2 hrs.
Remove fish from liquid, reserving broth. Deep South cooking without the guilt. Dig into okra, catfish, tomatoes and the savory spices and herbs of the region. Perfectly fried, Southern-style catfish — whether cooked at a fish shack, at a Saturday night fish fry, or Catfish seems to have a bad reputation. Some say it tastes rather fishy while others just say it.
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