Ultimate Fried Fish with Crispy Cornmeal Batter

Ultimate Fried Fish with Crispy Cornmeal Batter

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Ever wondered how to make the best fried fish with crispy cornmeal batter? My grandmother taught me this easy recipe that always impresses! Try it out!

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Ingredients

  • 4 fillets of white fish (e.g., cod, haddock, or catfish), approximately 6 oz (170 g) each
  • 1 teaspoon salt (6 g)
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper (2 g)
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice (15 ml)
  • 1 cup cornmeal (120 g)
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour (60 g)
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder (5 g)
  • 1 teaspoon paprika (2 g)
  • ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional, 1 g)
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder (2 g)
  • 1 cup buttermilk or milk (240 ml)
  • 1 large egg
  • Vegetable oil (for frying, about 4 cups or 1 L)

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