Try this homemade Classic Corn Meal Fried Catfish recipe the whole family will love. Made with Vegetable Oil, Mix, salt and freshly ground black pepper.…
This Classic Corn Meal Fried Catfish relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as crisco pure vegetable oil, salt, freshly ground black pepper and lemon sliced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 199 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.
Updated Jun 30, 2026