Georgia stewed catfish

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupButter or margarine
Salt
12smallsTo medium catfish
cupHot water; divided
¼cupAll-purpose flour
2cupsMilk
Salt and pepper

Directions

Melt butter or margarine in a roasting pan over medium heat. Salt the catfish and arrange them so they lie flat in the pan. Add ¾ cup hot water, place pan in oven, and bake at 425ø until fish are done and lightly browned. Remove from oven and continue cooking on top burner of range. Add 1 cup water and bring to the boiling point. Make a paste of flour and milk; add to water in fish pan to make gravy. Add salt and pepper. Yield: 6 servings.

From <The Progressive Farmer's Southern Country Cookbook>, by the editors of the 'Progressive Farmer Magazine'. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .