Z Tejas Fish Tacos - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 (7 ounce) catfish fillets, blackened
    2 7-inch flour tortillas
    1 tablespoon shredded carrot
    1 tablespoon shredded cucumber
    1 tablespoon shredded cabbage
    1 fresh lime, juice of (for juice to squeeze over the vegetables)
    4 slices avocados, 1/8 inch thick
    1/4 cup fried corn tortilla strips
    Shallot Ginger Dipping Sauce
    1/2 cup shallot, minced
    1/2 cup garlic, minced
    3/4 cup ginger, minced
    1/2 cup honey
    3/4 cup Dijon mustard
    1/2 cup soy sauce
    1 tablespoon ground black pepper
    2 cups vegetable oil
    3 tablespoons sesame oil
    3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
    1/2 cup sambol chili paste
    Jalapeno Mayonnaise use 1 tablespoon
    1 large jalapeno, diced
    1/4 cup cilantro
    1 tablespoon Tabasco sauce (or similar red pepper sauce of your choice)
    1 tablespoon cajun seasoning
    1 tablespoon garlic, chopped
    1/4 cup herdez chipotle pepper
    1/4 cup red wine vinegar
    1 quart mayonnaise
Preparation
    Instructions for the dipping sauce: Mix all ingredients in food processor or blender.
    Instructions for the jalapeno mayonnaise: Using a handheld mixer, puree all ingredients together.
    Instructions for the fish:
    Cut blackened catfish lengthwise and saute with 1 ounce shallot ginger dipping sauce until hot.
    Heat flour tortilla in dry skillet.
    On heated flour tortillas, spread 1 tablespoon jalapeno mayonnaise, corn tortilla strips, avocado slices and carrot-cucumber slaw and a sprinkling of freshly squeezed lime juice.
    Top with heated strips of blackened catfish.
    Roll tight and cut into 4 pieces; serve with shallot ginger dipping sauce on the side.

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