Red Fish Court Bouillon
- 4 to 6 lb. boned fish
- 1 c. chopped onion
- 3 cloves garlic, chopped fine
- 3/4 c. vegetable oil
- 1 c. flour
- 2 (6 oz.) cans tomato paste
- 1/2 c. celery, chopped fine
- 1/3 c. green pepper, chopped
- 2 bay leaves
- 1/3 lemon
- 6 sprigs parsley, chopped fine
- 1 Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
- Make a dark brown roux with flour and oil adding just a bit of butter (about 1 tablespoon).
- Add onions and stir until browned (beer bottle colored).
- Add tomato paste and cook thoroughly.
- Add garlic, celery, green pepper, lemon and bay leaves.
- Add hot water, a little at a time, up to about 3 cups and let simmer for about 45 minutes.
- Season to taste with salt and red pepper.
- Add fish and let cook for 20 minutes after boiling begins.
- Add parsley and Worcestershire sauce and after boiling returns, cut off heat and let stand with cover on for 5 minutes.
- Serve with rice.
- Serves 10.
boned fish, onion, garlic, vegetable oil, flour, tomato paste, celery, green pepper, bay leaves, lemon, parsley, worcestershire sauce
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=495860 (may not work)