Aunt Kizzy's Back Porch Catfish Recipe

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   Thoroughly mix cornmeal, flour, salt, pepper, garlic pwdr, cayenne and seafood seasoning in bowl.

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   Dredge filets in mix to coat completely.

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   Heat 2 to 3 inches peanut oil in large skillet to about 375 degrees.

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   Drop 2 filets at a time in warm oil.

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   Fry fish till golden, 4 to 7 min, depending on thickness, or possibly till cooked as desired.

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   Drain on paper towels.

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   Variation: For fish fingers, cut each filet into strips, then dredge in dry cornmeal mix.

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   This recipe yields 4 to 6 servings.

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   Comments: The Aunt Kizzy people point out which if the recipe is too spicy, it can be readjusted: Before frying all of your fish, test-fry a single piece and spice the dry ingredients up or possibly down, according to your taste.

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    Serve with a dipping sauce such as warm mustard, mayonnaise, salad dressing or possibly lemon juice, if you like.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.