CAJUN FRIED CATFISH
Provided by Jennifer Locklin
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Rinse fish fillets under cold water, cut into 2-inch wide strips; place in a large bowl.
- Cover fish with buttermilk and mix with hands; cover and refrigerate: let soak for 30 minutes to an hour before frying.
- In a large zip top bag, combine flour, cornmeal, cajun seasoning, garlic powder and black pepper.
- Heat oil in a large iron skillet over medium-high heat to about 400 degrees.
- Meanwhile drain off buttermilk from the fish. Drop 3 to 4 pieces into the cornmeal mixture and coat each piece well.
- Fry fish pieces for 3 to 4 minutes per side, or until golden brown.
- Remove from hot oil and drain on paper towels or brown paper bags.
- Serve hot with tarter sauce.
CAJUN FRIED CATFISH WITH CREOLE SEAFOOD SAUCE
Steps:
- Preparation: Season each side of fish with seasoning. Dip in flour. Fry in skillet with butter on medium high heat. Fry until golden brown on both sides (approximately 15 to 20 minutes). Keep warm in oven as you are preparing sauce.
FRIED CATFISH TOPPED WITH CRAWFISH AU GRATIN SAUCE
Provided by Food Network
Time 1h
Yield 2 servings
Number Of Ingredients 25
Steps:
- For the sauce: In a heavy-bottomed skillet over medium heat, melt the butter and saute the onions, peppers and garlic until wilted. Add the flour and stir until a blond roux is achieved, about 2 minutes. Stir in the sugar, chicken base, crab base, granulated garlic, basil, black pepper, cayenne pepper and thyme. Add the milk and wine and cook over medium heat until the milk thickens, stirring constantly, about 6 minutes. Add the cheese and stir until the cheese melts and fully incorporates into the sauce. Add the crawfish tails and cook until heated through, about 4 minutes. Add the green onions just before serving.
- For the catfish: Sprinkle the catfish with Creole seasoning. In a small bowl, beat the eggs and add the milk. Coat the catfish in flour and dip in the milk/egg mixture, then coat with cornmeal. Heat the oil to 350 degrees F in a large skillet. Fry the catfish until golden brown, 7 to 8 minutes.
- Serve the catfish with the crawfish au gratin sauce.
CATFISH CREOLE
A friend gave me this recipe, and it's been a family favorite since the first time I made it.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 35m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a small skillet, saute the onion, celery and green pepper in oil until tender. Add the garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add the broth, tomato paste and seasonings. bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes or until heated through. Stir in tomato., Arrange fillets in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish; top with vegetable mixture. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 15-20 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Serve over rice; sprinkle with parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 196 calories, Fat 11g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 53mg cholesterol, Sodium 542mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 19g protein.
CAJUN FRIED CATFISH
A yummy version of friend Catfish with a bit more zip than the typical recipes. If you like fried Catfish, I think you'll like this.
Provided by JanetB-KY
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 23m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat the oil in a deep fat fryer to 375°F.
- Cut the fish into 2 to 3 ounce pieces.
- Combine mustard, Tabasco sauce, Worcestershire sauce, cream, water, and wine in a large mixing bowl until well blended.
- Put the white cornmeal in a food processor and blend at high speed for about 2 minutes; It will make the mixture much finer.
- Pour the mixture into another large, dry mixing bowl and add the flour and remaining ingredients, except for the cooking oil.
- Mix well together until well blended; coat the fish pieces in the mustard mixture, then roll the fish in the dry cornmeal/flour mixture.
- Fry the fish in a deep fat fryer at 375°F; the fish should float to the top of the grease and turn a golden brown.
- Remove from the fryer and drain on a stack of dry paper towels.
- This makes awesome Po' Boy's or just plain old fish sandwiches.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 2135.2, Fat 177.8, SaturatedFat 26.5, Cholesterol 181.2, Sodium 1731.8, Carbohydrate 67.4, Fiber 5.1, Sugar 1.8, Protein 67.7
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