Sizzling Catfish with Black Bean-Soy Sauce

1. 1

   Preheat oven to 350F.

2. 2

   Using knife, make 6 diagonal slits on 1 side of each fish, spacing evenly and cutting to the bone.

3. 3

   Insert 1 ginger slice into each slit.

4. 4

   Turn fish over.

5. 5

   Make 6 diagonal slits on second side of each fish; insert remaining sliced ginger.

6. 6

   Sprinkle catfish with enough rice flour to coat on all sides.

7. 7

   Heat 1 1/2 cups peanut oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat until thermometer registers 375F.

8. 8

   Gently slide 1 catfish into skillet and fry until golden and almost cooked through, about 5 minutes per side.

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   Transfer to rimmed baking sheet.

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    Repeat frying with second catfish.

11. 11

    Bake catfish in oven until cooked through and opaque in center, about 10 minutes.

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    Transfer to platter.

13. 13

    Pour Black Bean-Soy Sauce over.

14. 14

    Garnish platter with tomato, green onions and lime wedges.

15. 15

    Serve immediately.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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