TEXAS ROADHOUSE FRIED CATFISH RECIPE

Steps:

• 1. Thaw catfish fillets in the refrigerator. Skip this step if the catfish is fresh.
• 2. Pour oil into a Dutch oven or fryer. The oil should be two inches deep. Bring to a boil. It should be approximately 325 degrees.
• 3. Combine pepper, salt and cornmeal in a bowl large enough for dredging catfish fillets.
• 4. Pour buttermilk in a separate bow.
• 5. Dip catfish into buttermilk, making certain each side is covered. Press catfish into seasoned cornmeal mixture. then flip and coat the second side. Place catfish on a plate. Repeat dredging process with the remaining catfish fillets. Lower a breaded catfish fillet into hot oil with tongs.
• 6. Cook each fillet for about 8 minutes, or until the catfish flats to the top and features a golden hue.