Fresh Water Fish

7 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 filleted bass (12-inch minimum)
  • 1 c. self-rising flour
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • frying fat oil

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix flour, baking powder, salt and pepper into a smooth paste. Add egg.
  2. 2
    In a heavy iron skillet, heat enough fat to half fill skillet.
  3. 3
    Fat is at proper temperature when a drop of batter forms a ball.
  4. 4
    Dip fish in batter and drop in fat.
  5. 5
    Turn to even cooking and cook 7 to 8 minutes, until batter coating is golden brown. Remove and put in paper lined pan in warm oven.
  6. 6
    Serve with hush puppies.

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