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                         GRILLED CATFISH SALAD

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Serving Size  : 6    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Salads                           Seafood

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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                       -----FOR MARINADE-----
  3       ea           Catfish fillets (5-8oz)
    1/4   c            Butter,melted
    1/4   c            Louisiana cane syrup
  1       tb           Dried thyme
  1       tb           Dried basil
  1       tb           Cracked black pepper
                       Salt to taste
                       -----FOR SALAD-----
  6       ea           Leaves red leaf lettuce
  6       ea           Leaves romaine lettuce
  6       ea           Leaves curly endive
    1/2   c            Crumbled blue cheese
  1       c            Blue cheese dressing
  6       ea           Cherry tomatoes, sliced
                       Cracked black pepper
                       To taste

 FOR MARINADE: In a mixing bowl combine all of the marinade ingredients and
 mix well to ensure that spices are well blended. Allow fillets to set in
 marinade appoximately thirty minutes. Charbroil the fillets on a hot
 barbecue grill three to five minutes on each side or until fish is cooked
 to desired doneness. Remove and keep warm. FOR SALAD: On a six inch salad
 plate, place one piece of red leaf lettuce as a base. In a large mixing
 bowl, combine the other three lettuces and break into appropriate size
 serving pieces. Place one handful of mixed lettuces on top of red leaf
 lettuce. Using a sharp knife, cut grilled catfish into one inch slices.
 Place an equal number of slices on top of each salad, sprinkle with blue
 cheese crumbles and top with salad dressing. Garnish each salad with tomato
 circles and cracked pepper.



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