Spicy Beer braised Catfish

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    Spicy Beer braised Catfish

    Ingredients

    • 1 tablespoon chili powder
    • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
    • 1 1/2 teaspoon all purpose white flour
    • 1/4 teaspoon salt
    • 1 pound catfish fillets, cut on the bias into 2-inch wide pieces
    • 1 tablespoon olive oil
    • 1 large onion, chopped (1 1/2 cups)
    • 1 8-ounce package sliced mushrooms
    • 1 12-ounce can mild flavored beer
    • 1 14.5 ounce can diced tomatoes, with juice
    • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
    • 2 teaspoons Tabasco or other hot sauce
    • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

    Instructions

    Makes: 4 servings. In a shallow bowl, combine chili powder, garlic, flour and salt, stir together well. Add catfish and toss to coat evenly. In a large, deep skillet over medium high heat, heat oil. Add catfish and cook until browned on both sides, about 2 minutes per side. transfer the fish to a plate and set aside. Add onions and mushrooms to the skillet. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the mushrooms have released their liquid and the onions have softened, 4 to 5 minutes. Stir in beer, tomatoes and their juice, Worcestershire and hot sauces. Bring the sauce to a boil, then lower the heat to medium and simmer for 5 minutes. Return the catfish pieces to the skillet, arranging the pieces in a single layer. Continue simmering until the fish is opaque in the center and flakes easily, 3 to 5 minutes longer. Sprinkle with parsley just before serving.

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