Catfish Fillets
servings
4
dish
main
meal
dinner
prep
10min
cooking
6min
Food family
catfishCategory
fishAppliance
stovetopMethod
pan fryingMain ingredient
catfishIngredients
cornmeal, flour, salt, black pepper, paprika powder, milk, unsalted butter, lemonBest selling stovetop on Amazon
Cooking instructions
1.
Start by rinsing the catfish under cold water, then pat them dry with a paper towel.
2.
In a large shallow dish, combine 0.5 cup of cornmeal with 1/4 cup of flour, 1 tsp of salt, 0.5 tsp of paprika powder and a pinch of ground black pepper. Pour 3/4 cups of milk in a plate.
3.
Pass the catfish fillets in the milk, then coat them with the mixture. Shake off any excess cornmeal.
4.
Heat 3 tbs of butter in a skillet over high heat. Fry the catfish for 3 minutes on each side.
5.
The fish is done when the fish starts to flake. Serve with slices of lemon.