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Slow Cooker Vietnamese Braised Catfish

A Vietnamese classic braised fish recipe done in the slow cooker. If you ever happen to fing good catfish at the market - this is the recipe!

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Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time6 hours
Total Time12 hours 10 minutes
Course: Main Dish
Cuisine: Vietnamese
Servings: 3 people

Ingredients

  • 1 Piece Catfish cut into steaks
  • 1/2 Cup Coconut Sugar
  • 1/4 Cup Fish Sauce
  • 1 Piece Shallot thinly sliced
  • 2-3 Pieces Red Chilis finely chopped
  • 1 2" Piece Ginger cut into thin strips
  • Vietnamese Coriander Leaves

Instructions

  • In a saucepan, melt the sugar into a caramel.
  • Add the coconut water, fish sauce, shallots, chili, and ginger.
  • Transfer to the slow cooker.
  • Add the catfish steaks and cook for 6 hours on low.
  • Garnish with coriander leaves.