July 02, 2023
JerCurry Style Stewed Fish
Fish Marinate
- 2- 3½ pounds white( or other) fish filets
- 1 Tbsp CWG Jercurry Blend
- 2 tsp brown Sugar
- 1/2 Tbsp CWG Herb blend
- 1 tsp CWG Go To Blend
- 1 lemon
- Salt to taste
Caribbean fish Stew
- ½ cup vegetable oil or more as needed
- 1 onion thinly sliced
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 2 Tbsp butter
- ½ teaspoon ginger
- 1 tsp CWG No salt Italian blend
- 1 Scotch bonnet pepper pierced or replace with ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper ( or other milder pepper)
- 3-4 medium tomatoes diced
- 1 bell pepper sliced
- 1 red pepper sliced
- 1 cup stock Divided in half
- 2 medium potatoes cut into small sections
- 1 large carrot sliced
- 2 green onions scallion chopped
- Bouillon seasoning optional
- White pepper or black as needed to taste
Instructions
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Rinse fish; carefully, drain, and pat dry with paper towels or a clean towel rub with lemon or lime.
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Place fish in a large bowl or saucepan then season with Jercurry blend, brown sugar, Herb blend and Go To blend
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Ensure that fish is well coated, then set aside in the fridge and marinate for 30 minutes or overnight
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When ready to cook remove fish from fridge, lightly shake off any marinade.
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In large skillet heat oil over medium heat, until hot, add the fish, cook each side- for about 2-3 minutes on both sides. Remove fish and set aside. Remove oil leaving about 2 or more tablespoons of oil, add in butter if using the same pan or heat oil in the medium saucepan.
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Add onion, potatoes, carrots, scotch bonnet pepper, garlic, Italian seasoning, and sauté until onions are tender, about 2 minutes or more. Stir frequently to avoid any burns
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Add tomatoes continue stirring and let it simmer for about 5 minutes or more with about ½ cup stock or more as needed.
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Finally add bell pepper, green onions followed by fish one at time and more stock about ½ cup stock or water. Simmer for about 5 minutes or more. Adjust for seasonings and thickness of stew with stock or oil.
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Remove and serve with rice or fried plantains or any side dish