On Line Cookbook
New Orleans Seafood Stew
Home . Contents . Index . Search . Glossary
Print Friendly Recipe
Recipe Information
Source:
Allen Miglore

Serves/Makes:8

Ingredients
  • 1 lb (.5 kg). catfish, cubed
  • 1 lb (.5 kg). scallops
  • 1 lb (.5 kg). shrimp, deveined and shelled
  • 1 14 oz (392 grm). can crushed tomatoes
  • 1 8 oz (224 grm). can tomato sauce
  • 1 14 oz (392 grm). can chicken broth
  • 14 oz (392 grm). water
  • 1 cup (225 ml) green pepper, chopped
  • 1 cup (225 ml) onion, chopped
  • 1 cup (225 ml) celery, chopped
  • 2 large cloves garlic, crushed
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 4 tbsp (60 ml) butter
  • 4 tbsp (60 ml) flour
Preparation
  • Melt the butter and mix with flour to make a roux.
  • Add the celery, onion, green pepper, and garlic and saute until onions are soft.
  • Add chicken broth, tomatoes, tomato sauce, bay leaves, and water, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat.
  • Add any uncooked seafood and simmer for 15 minutes.
  • Add any pre-cooked seafood and heat through just before serving.
  • Serve with salad and bread, or over rice.
  • For a broth variation, drizzle a tsp of sherry over each serving.
  • Another variation: try salmon instead of catfish.
Comments

Quantity Calculator
Adjust the Serves/Makes quantity to:
Set to 0 for the original quantity

Copyright ©1997-2024 by Synergetic Data Systems Inc. All rights reserved.
SDSI neither endorses nor warrants any products advertised herein. All recipe content provided to SDSI is assumed to be original unless identified as otherwise by the submitter.

SDSI provides all content herein AS IS, without warranty. SDSI is not responsible for errors or omissions, nor for consequences of improper preparation, user allergies, or any other consequence of food preparation or consumption.

This site uses cookies, but they do not contain or tranmit any personal information.

Send comments to our email. For more information, check our About the Cookbook page.