Fish Boil

6 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 10 chunks or steaked pieces Lake Michigan Whitefish (10 to 12 ounces each)
  • 2 pounds salt
  • 20 new waxy red potatoes
  • 30 small onions (approximately 1 1/2-inch diameter)
  • 1/2 pound butter, melted
  • 10 lemon wedges

Directions

  1. 1
    Fill a 24 quart kettle 3/4 full of water.
  2. 2
    Place over open fire or on stove and bring to boil.
  3. 3
    Add potatoes and 1 pound of salt.
  4. 4
    When boil resumes, time for 8 minutes.
  5. 5
    Then add onions wait until boil resumes then time for 2 minutes.
  6. 6
    Add whitefish and remaining salt.
  7. 7
    After 14 additional minutes of boiling dinner is ready.
  8. 8
    Broth may be ladled off prior to serving.
  9. 9
    Or use a slotted spoon to retrieve food from kettle.
  10. 10
    Fish is placed on plate along with 2 potatoes and 3 onions, melted butter is then ladled over and garnished with lemon wedge.

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