Deep-Fried Catfish

Preparation info
  • Serves

    3-4

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Floyd's American Pie

By Keith Floyd

Published 1989

  • About

Serve this fish with Evander Preston’s Hush Puppies (see the preceding recipe).

Ingredients

  • 3 catfish fillets
  • 3 oz (75 g) cornmeal or wholewheat flour

Method

Cut each fillet into the size you prefer. Season the cornmeal or flour with salt and pepper and dredge the fish with it. Deep-fry for 5-10 minutes or until crisp and brown. Garnish with lime or lemonquarters.