This fried fish recipe is full of Deep South flavor. Fried Southern Catfish is a simple but delicious fried fish recipe that will have you craving more. Catfish fillets are dipped in milk and then a combination of cornmeal and salt. The fish is then pan-fried until golden brown and crispy. This traditional Southern dish is best when served with both dill and sweet pickles, onions, and lemon wedges. A large bowl of cheese grits with Fried Southern Catfish on top is the way to satisfy your craving for an authentically Southern meal.
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Preparation Time1 hr 15 min
Cooking Time20 min
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