Crispy Catfish



Soulfood Crispy Catfish.

..a nice soulfood recipe to try ! 

 soul food Ingredients
  • 4 catfish fillets, (about 6 to 8 ounces each)
  • 1/3 cup cornmeal
  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 egg, lightly beaten
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 1/2 cup CRISCO Oil
  • tartar sauce, (optional)
soul food INSTRUCTIONS 

 Rinse fish. Pat dry. Combine cornmeal, flour, salt, paprika, onion powder and pepper on sheet of plastic wrap or wax paper. Combine egg and water in shallow dish or pie plate. Dip fish in egg mixture. Coat with cornmeal mixture. Heat Crisco Oil to 365�F in electric skillet or on medium-high heat in large heavy skillet. Fry fish for 5 to 7 minutes on each side or until crisp and browned. Drain on paper towels. Serve with tartar sauce, if desired...and the soulfood recipe of catfish s ready to serve...enjoy ! coleslaw

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SOUL SHORT RIBS WITH GRAVY & WHITE CHEDDAR GRITS


SOUL SHORT RIBS WITH GRAVY & WHITE CHEDDAR GRITS

INGREDIENTS:

●  2 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme leaves

●  4 pounds beef short-ribs, cut into individual ribs

●  4 cups beef stock

●  Salt and freshly ground black pepper

●  1 pint - pearl onions

●  1 cup - bleached all-purpose flour

●  1 cup peeled baby carrots or 1 cup sliced on the diagonal

●  ½ cup olive oil

●  1 cup baby turnips or 1 cup sliced turnips

●  ½ cup bourbon whiskey

●  1½ pounds small new potatoes

●  3 tablespoons mashed garlic

●  ¼ cup chopped flat leaf parsley

●  3 bay leaves

●  2 tablespoons horse radish

DIRECTIONS:

1.  In a mixing bowl, season the short-ribs with salt and pepper. Toss with flour and mix well.
2.  In a large dutch oven, add ½ cup of oil. Add ½ batch of the meat a time and brown them. Remove and add the second batch.  After 3 or 4 minutes, take the beef ribs out and set aside.
     Add ½ cup bourbon to deglaze pan. Add beef stock, add garlic, bay leaves, thyme and a teaspoon black pepper. Add short ribs back to the pan with the stock and simmer for 2 hours.
3.  In a mixing bowl, add pearl onions, baby carrots peeled, baby turnips new potatoes quartered and season with salt and pepper. Add vegetables to stew and cook for ½ hour. Stir in ¼ cup finely chopped parsley. Then stir in the 2 tTablespoon(s) of horseradish. Check the seasoning and add salt and pepper if needed. Keep warm until ready to serve with the grits.


INGREDIENTS FOR THE GRITS: SERVES 6
●  2½ cups - milk
●  ½ Teaspoon(s) kosher salt

●  ½ cup - quick cooking white grits

●  2 tablespoons heavy cream

●  ½ cup grated white cheddar cheese


DIRECTIONS FOR THE GRITS:
1.  Bring the milk, seasoned with salt, to a boil in a medium size saucepan over medium heat. Add the
     remaining butter. While stirring, slowly add the grits, breaking up any lumps.
2.  Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the grits are tender and slightly thick, 15 to 20
     minutes.
3.  Add the heavy cream and the ½ cup of the cheese, stirring until the cheese is completely melted.
     Season with salt and pepper to taste. Enjoy !


Soulfood Southern Spaghetti Sauce


Soulfood Southern Spaghetti Sauce

Ingredients
  • 1½ pounds lean ground beef
  • 1 large onion, diced
  • 1 green bell pepper, diced
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 2 (6-ounce) cans tomato paste
  • 1 (8-ounce) can tomato sauce
  • 1 (14½ ounce) can stewed tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoon Italian Seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire Sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sugar (the original recipe calls for 2 tablespoons, but I just add one)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup water
Instructions
Brown beef in a large heavy bottomed pot. Drain fat.
Add onion and green pepper and saute until onion is tender, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and saute 30 seconds.
Add tomato paste, tomato sauce, stewed tomatoes, seasonings, and water.
Simmer 3o minutes. And the sauce are ready to serve....Enjoy !


SOULFOOD COLESLAW

SOULFOOD COLESLAW

A great soulfood recipe....!

INGREDIENTS:
  • 2 1/2 pounds cabbage
  • 2 large carrots
  • 1 cup Mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup white vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 tablespoon prepared mustard
  • 1 cup raisins
INSTRUCTIONS

1) Trim the tough outer leaves from the cabbage. Cut the cabbage into quarters and cut away the core from the cabbage pieces. finely shred the cabbage. There should be about 8 cups. Peel the carrots and trim the ends. Grate them on the coarse side of a grater.

2) Stir the mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar, and mustard together in a large bowl until blended. Add the cabbage, carrots, and raisins and toss to coat with the dressing. Let stand, tossing occasionally, about 15 minutes. Store, covered, in the refrigerator for at least a few hours and toss well before serving. The soul food recipe of coleslaw is ready to serve....nice ! Enjoy the appetizer !
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SOULFOOD RECIPE: COLESLAW













SOULFOOD RECIPE : COLESLAW
...a nice soulfood recipe...great !

Soulfood Recipe INGREDIENTS:
  • 2 1/2 pounds cabbage
  • 2 large carrots
  • 1 cup Mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup white vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 tablespoon prepared mustard
  • 1 cup raisins
Soulfood Recipe INSTRUCTIONS
1) Trim the tough outer leaves from the cabbage. Cut the cabbage into quarters and cut away the core from the cabbage pieces. finely shred the cabbage. There should be about 8 cups. Peel the carrots and trim the ends. Grate them on the coarse side of a grater.
2) Stir the mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar, and mustard together in a large bowl until blended. Add the cabbage, carrots, and raisins and toss to coat with the dressing. Let stand, tossing occasionally, about 15 minutes.
Store, covered, in the refrigerator for at least a few hours and toss well before serving. The soulfood recipe of coleslaw is ready to serve.....great taste !
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SOULFOOD RECIPE: FRIED CATFISH













SOULFOOD RECIPE : FRIED CATFISH
A nice simple and delicious soulfood recipe to try !

Soul Food Recipe INGREDIENTS:
  • 2 pounds catfish fillets -- 1/2 inch thick
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 cups cracker meal or coarsely crushed unsalted crackers
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
Soulfood Recipe Instructions :
1. Trim the catfish of any skin or membrane. Stir the garlic powder, salt, and pepper together in a small bowl.
Sprinkle the mixture over both sides of the fillets. Dredge the fillets in the cracker meal, pressing gently so the meal sticks to both sides of the fillets. Shake off the excess and set the fillets aside.

2. Heat the oil in a large heavy skillet over a medium heat until a little cracker meal sprinkle in the oil gives off a lively sizzle. Slip the fillets into the skillet and fry, turning once, until the fillets are cooked through and golden brown on both sides, about 8 minutes. Remove and drain on paper towels before serving...and the soulfood recipe of catfish is ready to serve...nice ! Enjoy it !
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Soul Food Recipe-Neckbone Soup












Soul Food Recipe-Neckbone Soup
A great soulfood recipe to try !
Soulfood REcipe INGREDIENTS
  • 1 Package of neckbones
  • 1 Package of frozen corn, peas, okra and lima beans
  • 2 cans of stewed tomatoes
  • A dash of Lawry's seasoned salt
  • Add black pepper to taste
  • Add two large bay leaves
  • 2 chopped large yellow onions.
Soulfood REcipe INSTRUCTIONS
Cook neckbones in a large dutch oven or a really large pot. Add onions season salt and pepper, skim fat and slim off the meat. Cook until it is so tender that the meat falls off the bone. You can leave the bones or remove them. Add the veggies and the bay leaves and stew for 45 minutes
on low heat. At this time make some jiffy corn bread. The soul food recipe of neckbone soup is ready to serve...enjoy it !
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