Fried Catfish

7 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 3/4 c. yellow cornmeal
  • 1/4 c. flour
  • 2 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 tsp. garlic powder
  • 4 Mississippi farm raised catfish fillets or whole catfish
  • vegetable oil

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine cornmeal, flour, salt, cayenne pepper and garlic powder.
  2. 2
    Coat catfish with the mixture, shaking off excess.
  3. 3
    Fill deep pot or 12-inch skillet half full with vegetable oil.
  4. 4
    Heat to 350°.
  5. 5
    Add catfish in single layer and fry until golden brown, about 5 to 6 minutes, depending on size.
  6. 6
    Remove and drain on paper towels.
  7. 7
    Makes 4 servings.

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