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Cornmeal Fried Catfish with Rémoulade Recipe
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Cornmeal Fried Catfish with Rémoulade Recipe

9 ingredients 40 min 4 servings openrecipes
Cornmeal Fried Catfish with Rémoulade Recipe

An easy recipe for crunchy cornmeal-coated catfish that's shallow-fried and served with a tartar sauce–like rémoulade for dipping.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

598
Calories
14g
Protein
15g
Fat
101g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 7 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Cayenne 1 tsp (1.8g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Catfish not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup finely ground yellow cornmeal
  • 1/2 cup cake flour
  • 2 teaspoons ground cayenne pepper
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 tablespoon kosher salt , plus more as needed
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper , plus more as needed
  • 6 cups vegetable oil
  • 2 pounds catfish fillets , cut in half lengthwise
  • Lemon wedges, for serving

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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