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Native American Catfish With Pine Nuts
 
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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 8 Minutes
Ready In: 13 Minutes
Servings: 6
From New Mexico Magazine recipes. I like to use this on trout as well.
Ingredients:
1/4 cup pine nuts, plus
2 tablespoons pine nuts
1/2 cup yellow cornmeal
1/4 cup flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
4 catfish fillets
1/4 cup vegetable oil
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350.
2. Spread pine nuts on a baking sheet and toast in oven for about 5 minutes or until golden brown.Cool.
3. Grind 1/4 cup of pine nuts and reserve remaining for garnish.
4. Mix ground pine nuts,cornmeal, flour, salt, cayenne pepper and cumin in a shallow dish.
5. Dredge fillets in the pine nut mixture.Set aside.
6. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Fry catfish fillets two at a time in the hot oil for 4 minutes on each side or until fish flakes easily when tested with a fork .
7. Sprinkle fillets with whole pine nuts and serve.
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