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Front Porch Fried Catfish
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Ready In: 40 Minutes
Servings: 6
From the Front Porch Restaurant in Yellville, Arkansas.
Ingredients:
2 1/2 cups cornbread mix
1 tablespoon garlic powder
2 tablespoons dried thyme
6 farm-raised catfish fillets
1 cup buttermilk
1 tablespoon salt
2 teaspoons ground black pepper
2 teaspoons cayenne pepper
peanut oil
Directions:
1. Combine first 3 ingredients in a shallow dish.
2. Dip fillets in buttermilk, allowing excess to drip off; sprinkle with salt and peppers, and dredge in cornbread mixture.
3. Pour oil to depth of 4 inches into an electric fryer or Dutch oven; heat to 400 degrees.
4. Fry fillets, two at a time, 2 to 3 minutes or until they float; drain on paper towels.
5. Serve immediately.
By RecipeOfHealth.com