Crispy Oven Fried Cod

7 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup dry breadcrumbs
  • 3/4 cup yellow cornmeal
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne
  • 4 (6 ounce) center cut cod fish fillets
  • 2 large eggs, lightly beaten
  • 6 tablespoons vegetable oil

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 500*F.
  2. 2
    Combine bread crumbs, cornmeal, salt and cayenne in a large sealable plastic bag and shake to mix.
  3. 3
    Season fish with salt and pepper on both sides and working with 1 piece at a time, put fish in bag and shake to coat well with crumbs.
  4. 4
    Dip fish in eggs, then shake in crumbs again to coat.
  5. 5
    Transfer to a plate Heat 3 TBs oil in a 23 inch heavy oven proof skillet over high heat until hot but not smoking.
  6. 6
    Fry fish until undersides are golden brown, about 1 minute.
  7. 7
    Turn over, add remaining 3 TBS oil, an cook one minute more.
  8. 8
    Put skillet in upper third of oven and bake until fish is just cooked through, about 5 minutes.

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