Fish Stew with Vegetables

A tasty gumbo-style fish stew recipe.

Recipe Ingredients:

4 cups water
4 teaspoons seafood base or bouillon granules
1 cup uncooked rice
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
3 carrots, thinly sliced
1 medium onion, diced
1 (15-ounce) can tomato sauce
1 (10-ounce) package frozen okra pods
1 (10-ounce) package frozen green beans
3 cups sliced cabbage
2 white fish fillets

Cooking Directions:

1. Heat water, seafood base or bouillon granules, rice, cayenne pepper, carrots, onions and tomato sauce in stew pot to boiling. Reduce heat, cover and cook 10 minutes.
2. Rinse okra and green beans under running cold water to separate; drain. Cut okra lengthwise into halves.
3. Add okra, green beans, cabbage and fish to pot. Heat to boiling, reduce heat, cover and cook until fish flakes easily with fork and vegetables are tender, about 10 to 12 minutes.

Makes 8 servings.