FISH STEW

  • 1/4 cup chopped onion
  • 2 tablespoons sliced celery
  • 1 teaspoon margarine or butter
  • 1 can (8 ounces) stewed tomatoes
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon instant chicken bouillon
  • 1 teaspoon snipped parsley
  • 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1 small bay leaf
  • 1/8 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
  • Dash of garlic powder
  • 1/5 package (16 ounce size) frozen skinless haddock or cod fillets


1. Cook and stir onion and celery in margarine in 1-quart saucepan over medium heat until onion is tender, about 3 minutes. 

2. Stir in tomatoes, water, instant bouillon, parsley, lemon juice, bay leaf, thyme and garlic powder. 

3. Heat to boiling. 

4. Reduce heat; simmer uncovered, stirring occasionally, 15 minutes. 

5. Cut piece of fish into 1/2 inch cubes; stir into tomato mixture. 

6. Simmer uncovered until fish flakes easily with fork, about 5 minutes. 

7. Remove bay leaf before serving. 


Note: 
  • Use a sharp knife to cut frozen haddock. 

  • Store remaining frozen haddock in sealed package in freezer.