EXPERIENCE BAY FISHING

In Port O’Connor, Texas

Recipes

Redfish Supreme

 Ingredients:

  • 2 lbs fillets
  • Cajun Blackenening seasoning (Paul Prudhomes)
  • Mayo
  • Butter
  • 1 Cup Sliced fresh Mushrooms
  • ½ Cup chopped Parsley
  • 1 Cup sliced Green Onions
  • 1 ½ pounds peeled and deveined medium Shrimp
  • 2 cans Cream of Shrimp (or Celery) soup
  • Cayenne pepper and Louisiana Hot Sauce to taste

 

Directions

  1. Season fillets well on both sides with blackened seasoning then spread a thin layer of mayo on both sides of each fillet. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  2. In a large skillet heat 2 Tbsp butter until it starts to sizzle. Sear the fish fillets on both sides (don’t cook all the way through) and remove to a large baking dish.
  3.  In the same skillet add 2 more Tbsp butter and then add the mushrooms, parsley and green onions. When this cooks down some add the shrimp.
  4.  When the shrimp start turning a little pink reduce the heat to low and add the 2 cans of shrimp soup (the shrimp will finish cooking in the oven). Season to taste with Cayenne pepper & Hot sauce. Stir well to combine and ladle this mixture over the fish fillets
  5.  Bake at 375 degrees for 30 minutes.
  6.  Serve over cooked rice.

 

 

Poor Mans Lobster

 

Ingredients:

  • 1 lb of fish (redfish or black drum)
  • ½ cup Sugar
  • ¼ cup Salt
  • 6 oz Butter melted
  • 12 cups Water

 Directions

  1. Cut the fish fillets widthwise into 2 inch pieces (chunks)
  2. Bring the water to the boil. Add the sugar, and the salt and stir until dissolved.
  3. Using tongs lower fish pieces into the boiling water.
  4. Cook for about 7 minutes or until the fish is just beginning to flake.
  5. Using a skimmer, remove the fish and place in the bowl of melted butter.
  6. Remove from the butter and squeeze lemon juice on the fillet pieces.
  7. Serve hot