CRISP CATFISH WITH BIRD'S EYE CHILI

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Number Of Ingredients 6

2 pieces catfish fillets
3 wedges lime and lime zest; quarter the lime after zesting (this recipe uses three quarter-wedges. Use the fourth in Kale curry (see recipe)))
3 tablespoons rice flour
1 piece green bird's eye chili,
1-1/2 teaspoons raw sugar (coconut palm sugar is best)
1-1/2 teaspoons Ponzu sauce (or soy sauce)

Steps:

  • CHILI SAUCE:
  • In a bowl, combine sugar, ponzu sauce, chili and juice of one lime wedge. Stir until sugar dissolves. Set aside.
  • FISH:
  • Place flour on a plate. Pat catfish dry and season both sides with salt and pepper (or mice salt and pepper into flour)
  • Coat one side of each fillet in flour
  • Heat 2 teaspoons of olive oil over medium to medium-high heat until hot. Add the fillets, coated side down and cook 5-7 minutes on the first side.
  • Flip the fillets and cook 1-2 minutes.

Wesihun Aebu
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I can't wait to try this recipe.


Yasmeen Shimanza
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This is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal.


Yousef Manaseer
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This dish is sure to be a hit at your next party.


Nikuze Valentine
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I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves catfish.


Nitu Parajuli
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This is a dish that I will definitely be making again and again.


Denise Greiner
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I'm not a big fan of catfish, but this dish changed my mind.


Marinette cheng
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I served this dish with rice and it was a perfect meal.


rita saluani
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This dish is a great way to use up leftover catfish.


Eugene Murrey
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Overall, I thought the dish was good, but I would make a few changes next time.


Maryam Buratai
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The dish was too spicy for my taste, but my husband loved it.


Divine Ephraim
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I had some trouble finding birds eye chili sauce, but I used a different type of chili sauce and it worked well.


Ami ke Vai
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The catfish was a little overcooked, but the sauce was still delicious.


Paisley Hays
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I used a different type of chili sauce and it turned out great. The dish is very versatile.


Sodaba Sharifi
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I would definitely make this dish again. It's a great way to enjoy catfish.


Henry Veness
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The birds eye chili sauce was the perfect complement to the catfish. It was spicy, but not too hot.


Taimoor Shah
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I followed the recipe exactly and the catfish turned out perfectly. It was crispy on the outside and flaky on the inside.


Shopon Miya
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This catfish dish was a hit! The crispy skin and flavorful chili sauce were amazing.