Crispy Southern Restaurant-Quality Fried Catfish Recipe

Crispy Southern Restaurant-Quality Fried Catfish Recipe

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Crispy restaurant-quality fried catfish awaits with this foolproof recipe. Follow this step-by-step guide tonight for deep-fried perfection that will impress even the most seasoned chefs.

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Cooking tools:

  • Instant-read thermometer
  • Skillet
  • Tongs
  • Fork
  • Mixing bowl
  • Airtight container
  • Paper towel
  • Stove
  • Refrigerator
  • Serving platter
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board

Ingredients

  • 4 catfish fillets (approximately 1 pound or 454 grams)
  • 2 cups yellow cornmeal
  • 1½ cups vegetable oil, canola oil, or peanut oil
  • 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 2½ tablespoons relish (dill or sweet)
  • 1 teaspoon vinegar or lemon juice
  • ¼ teaspoon onion powder
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ¼ teaspoon sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

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