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Bayou Fried Catfish

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(Recipe ID: 779)

Serves 6

Preparation time: 20 minutes; Cook time: 20 minutes

Source: Chef Joseph Lowery

I f you love catfish, you will love this recipe.

Ingredients

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  • 6 to 8 oz. Catfish steaks
  • Peanut Oil, for frying
  • 1 1/2 cups Flour
  • Cayenne Pepper, to taste
  • Salt
  • 3/4 cup Milk
  • 1 Egg
  • 1 teaspoon Lea & Perrins
  • 3 dashes Tabasco Sauce
  • 1 cup Regular Cornmeal
  • 1/2 cup Self-Rising Cornmeal
  • 1 teaspoon Thyme *
  • 1 teaspoon Basil
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon Ground Cloves *
  • 1 teaspoon Chili Powder

Instructions

  1. The breading is done in three steps - first dip the catfish steaks in flour seasoned with a little salt and cayenne pepper;  next dip in the egg/milk mixture to which has been added the Tabasco and Lea & Perrins; finally dip into seasoned cornmeal mixture.
  2. Heat peanut oil to 350º in electric skillet.  Cook on each side until fish is flaky.  Drain on paper towels.  Serve immediately.

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