How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Home Canned Fish Stew?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 lbs fresh fish, boned and skinned, 6 large tomatoes, 2 garlic cloves, 2 teaspoons sugar, and more.

Is Home Canned Fish Stew suitable as seafood?

Yes, Home Canned Fish Stew falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Home Canned Fish Stew?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Home Canned Fish Stew Recipe

Name: Home Canned Fish Stew
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 lbs fresh fish, boned and skinned; 6 large tomatoes; 2 garlic cloves; 2 teaspoons sugar; 1/2 teaspoon celery salt; 1 dash cayenne; 4 cups peeled and cubed potatoes; 1/2 cup chopped onion; 1/4 cup chopped pimiento; 3 slices bacon, crisp cooked, drained and crumbled; 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Warm up with this hearty Home Canned Fish Stew recipe. Made with fresh fish, tomatoes, garlic and sugar. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Home Canned Fish Stew relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as large tomatoes, garlic cloves, sugar and celery salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 431 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Seafood

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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