Cornmeal Catfish and Southwestern Corn | America's Test Kitchen

Cornmeal Catfish and Southwestern Corn | America's Test Kitchen

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Deep-fried catfish (like anything deep-fried) is a treat, but sometimes we want the cornmeal crunch of coated catfish as the centerpiece of a simple weeknight meal.

Keywords

  • Fish & Seafood
  • Vegetables
  • Weeknight
  • Main Courses
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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 8 ounces Spanish-style chorizo sausage , diced
  • 1 red bell pepper , stemmed, seeded, and chopped fine
  • 1 jalapeño chile , stemmed, seeded, and minced
  • 1 shallot , minced
  • 1 garlic clove , minced
  • 1 teaspoon table salt , divided
  • 4 cups frozen corn
  • 2 teaspoons minced fresh cilantro
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup cornmeal
  • 4 (6- to 8-ounce) skinless catfish fillets , split lengthwise down natural seam
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper
  • 1 cup vegetable oil

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