Stir fried catfish

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4Catfish fillets
3tablespoonsLemon juice
3tablespoonsSoy sauce
3tablespoonsVegetable oil
1cupThinly sliced red pepper
1cupSliced celery
1cupSnow peas
1cupSliced fresh mushrooms
2tablespoonsCornstarch
¾cupWater
1teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonPepper
Hot cooked rice

Directions

Cut fillets into 2 x ¾" strips.Combine lemon juice and soy sauce.

Add fish;let stand 20 minutes.Add 2 tbsp. oil to wok or large skillet. Heat over medium high heat for 2 minutes.Add red pepper;stir fry 2 minutes.Add celery,snow peas and mushrooms;stir fry 2 minutes more. Remove vegetables;set aside.Add remaining tbsp. oil to wok;heat over medium high heat for 2 minutes.Drain fish,reserving marinade.Add fish to wok;stir fry 2 minutes or until fish flakes easily.Return vegetables to wok.Combine cornstarch,water,salt,pepper and reserved marinade;stir until smooth.Add to wok and cook 2 minutes or until slightly thickened. Serve over hot cooked rice.Makes 4 servings.