Catfish with pecans

6 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
6 Catfish fillets - 6 oz.
8 ounces Pecans
1 large Cucumber, peeled, seeded and
Finely diced
teaspoon Vanilla extract
10 ounces Flour
3 tablespoons Vegetable oil or butter
Salt and pepper to taste
5 Plum tomatoes, peeled,
Seeded and finely diced

Directions

CATFISH

SAUCE

Prepare the sauce by bringing cream, cucumber and vanilla to a boil.

Reduce slightly. Whisk in butter one piece at a time. Season with salt and pepper. Add tomatoes. Set aside.

Grind pecans and flour in food processor to make "Pecan Meal". Dredge fillets in meal and saute in non-stick pan over high heat until done and nice color. Spoon sauce onto warm plates. Arrange fillets on pool of sauce. Garnish with lemon slices.

Serves 6.

January/February 1993 issue of Louisiana Conservationist Published by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries P.O. Box 98000 Baton Rouge, LA 70898-9000

Submitted By FRED TOWNER On 10-12-94

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