bahamian stew fish

6 Pinches
Beautiful Shore Country, NB
Updated on Jun 27, 2016

This recipe has been placed here for play in CQ3 - Bahamas. Found at website: http://cookingwithsugar.blogspot.ca/2012/07/bahamian-stew-fish.html This stew fish is wonderful served with grits, johnny cake, rice or homemade bread. Tip: When needed, I use a roux of 2 tbsp of flour and water to thicken the stew. Be sure to use a strainer.

prep time 5 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • - 2 – 3 lbs fish, cleaned and seasoned (we normally use grouper or snapper)
  • - 1/3 cup cooking oil
  • - ¾ cup flour
  • - 1 small onion, chopped
  • - thyme
  • - 2 tbsp tomato paste (optional)
  • - salt & pepper to taste

How To Make bahamian stew fish

  • Step 1
    Partially fry fish until brown on both sides.
  • Step 2
    Heat oil in heavy frying pan/skillet, add flour and stir continually until brown.
  • Step 3
    Take care that it does not burn.
  • Step 4
    Add onion, thyme & tomato paste (optional) and mix well.
  • Step 5
    Place in a pot of boiling water (about 6 cups).
  • Step 6
    Reduce heat and allow to simmer for about 15 – 20 minutes or until fish is properly cooked.. and enjoy.

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Category: Fish
Ingredient: Fish
Culture: Caribbean
Method: Stove Top

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