Hot And Sour Catfish Soup Recipes

HOT AND SOUR CATFISH SOUP

Steps:

• Cut catfish into large chunks (2 bites per piece).
• Place in dutch oven and add all ingredients from Scallions to Lemon Juice.
• Stir mixture to coat fish and let marinade for 10-15 minutes.
• Cook fish and marinade mixture over medium heat for 5-7 minutes.
• Stir mixture and cook 2 minutes more.
• Add chicken broth and bring to a boil.
• Boil 5 minutes stirring occasionally.
• Lower heat to simmer and add celery, sprouts, cumin and cilantro.
• Simmer for 3-5 minutes.
• Spoon fish soup over rice if desired, and enjoy.

CANH CHUA CA - HOT SOUR FISH SOUP W/ PINEAPPLE

Steps:

• Cut the midsection of the lemongrass into 1-2 inch pieces and smash them to release the aromatics.
• Heat the oil in a large sauce pan over medium-high heat.
• add the garlic, onion, lemongrass and galangal.
• saute 2-3 minutes or until the onion is soft but not brown.
• Add the pineapple, bamboo shoots, and mushrooms.
• cook while stirring for about 1 minute.
• Add the chicken (or fish) stock and turn the heat to high.
• Once it's boiling, add the tamarind, fish sauce, sugar, and salt.
• Stir well. Adjust seasonings to taste.
• Add the catfish and boil gentle for about 5 minutes, until the fish is opaque.
• Add the bean sprouts, mint, and green onion to the individual bowls.
• Ladle soup on top.
• Garnish with Cilantro and Serrano Chiles.