FRIED FISH

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Pretty standard fish and chips style fish. the beer batter and cornstarch make for a very crispy crust. Not a whole lot of grease if you're careful. From Alton Brown's Good Eats

Provided by Steve_G

Categories     European

Time 50m

Yield 1 batch, 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

safflower oil, For Frying, 1 gallon
2 cups flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 dash Old Bay Seasoning
1 bottle brown beer, cold
1 1/2 lbs firm-fleshed white fish fillets, cut into 1 ounce strips (tilapia, pollock, cod)
cornstarch, for dredging

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 200 degrees F.
  • Heat the safflower oil in a 5-quart Dutch oven over high heat until it reaches 350 degrees.
  • In a bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, salt, cayenne pepper, and Old Bay seasoning.
  • Whisk in the beer until the batter is completely smooth and free of any lumps.
  • Refrigerate for 15-60 minutes.
  • Lightly dredge fish strips in cornstarch.
  • Working in small batches, dip the fish into batter and immerse into hot oil.
  • When the batter is set, turn the pieces of fish over and cook until golden brown, about 2 minutes.
  • Drain the fish on a roasting rack.
  • Allow oil to return to 350 degrees between batches.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 842.7, Fat 5.7, SaturatedFat 1, Cholesterol 228.5, Sodium 1962.6, Carbohydrate 103.5, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 0.4, Protein 76.2

Sahro Axmed
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This recipe is a great way to introduce kids to fish. The fish is mild-flavored and the batter is crispy and flavorful.


erica gibson
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I'm not a fan of fish, but I loved this recipe. The fish was cooked perfectly and the batter was crispy and flavorful.


Rakib Mirdha
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This is the best fried fish recipe I've ever tried. The fish is crispy and flaky, and the batter is perfectly seasoned.


Militaru Paul
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's easy to make and the results are always delicious.


Sandeep Tamang
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out perfect. It's a great recipe for a weeknight meal.


Muhamsha Reshid
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover fish. It's also a great way to get kids to eat fish.


Wesley Pillay
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I'm not a big fan of fried fish, but this recipe changed my mind. The fish was so crispy and flavorful, I couldn't get enough of it.


Attiq Ahmad
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This is my go-to recipe for fried fish. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


Ivqn Campos
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I love this recipe! The fish is always crispy and flaky, and the batter is perfectly seasoned.


Alyssa Heller
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing. The fish was cooked to perfection and the batter was crispy and flavorful.


Golden Tongue
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I've tried many fried fish recipes, but this one is by far the best. The fish was perfectly cooked and the batter was crispy and golden brown.


Mohammed Akram
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This fried fish recipe is a keeper! The fish was crispy on the outside and flaky on the inside. The batter was light and flavorful, and the fish cooked evenly throughout.


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