French quarter catfish

24 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
24Catfish fillets
1quartWhite wine
1cupVegetable oil
2tablespoonsThyme
¾cupButter,margarine,bacon fat
Paprika
2quartsHeavy cream,whipped
2cupsMayonnaise
1cupTomato sauce
½cupDijon mustard(or to taste)
½cupHorseradish,prepared
2tablespoonsSugar
1teaspoonCayenne pepper

Directions

LOUISIANA EPICURE'S SAUCE

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 350'F. 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 ¼ cup sauce on each fillet; pass under broiler.