This is the favotite way to prepare catfish in the North Carolina Piedmont. The coating is spicy, making it a nice contrast to the delicate flavor of the catfish.
Provided by Timothy H.
Categories < 60 Mins
Time 35m
Yield 2-4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Place buttermilk in a 2-quart baking dish; place fillets in buttermilk and allow to marinate for 15 minutes.
- Place oil in a 12 incg cast iron skillet to a depth of about 2 inches. Heat until oil registers 375 degrees F. on an instant-read thermometer.
- In a large, zipper-lock food storage bag, mix remaining ingredients by zipping them inside bag and shaking until well blended. Remove fillets from buttermilk; allow excess liquid to drain.PPlace fillets in bag and shake gently until completely coated.
- Gently shake off excess coating mixture and carefully place into hot oil. Fry until golden brown, about 5 minutes on each side. Drain on paper towels and serve.
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Caitlyn Garland
[email protected]This recipe was easy to follow, and the catfish turned out great! I will definitely be making this again.
Estere Stopa
[email protected]The catfish was cooked well, but the salt and pepper seasoning was a bit overpowering.
Jerrie D
[email protected]The catfish was a bit bland, but the crispy coating was nice.
Natalia Henao
[email protected]This catfish was a bit too salty for my taste, but the texture was great.
Samantha Ramirez
[email protected]I was hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of catfish, but I was pleasantly surprised. The fish was cooked perfectly, and the salt and pepper seasoning was delicious.
Md Jahirul
[email protected]I've made this catfish recipe several times, and it's always a winner. The fish is always crispy on the outside and flaky on the inside.
laith alawneh727
[email protected]I made this catfish for my family, and they all loved it! The salt and pepper seasoning was a hit, and the fish was cooked to perfection.
Siddique Arain
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of catfish, but this recipe was surprisingly good. The fish was cooked perfectly, and the salt and pepper seasoning was delicious.
Md Aklas
[email protected]This recipe was easy to follow, and the catfish turned out great! I will definitely be making this again.
Rejin Raj
[email protected]The catfish was cooked well, but the salt and pepper seasoning was a bit overpowering.
FallenCB
[email protected]The catfish was a bit bland, but the crispy coating was nice.
Zidie lufor
[email protected]This catfish was a bit too salty for my taste, but the texture was great.
MarcoP Johnson
[email protected]I was hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of catfish, but I was pleasantly surprised. The fish was cooked perfectly, and the salt and pepper seasoning was delicious.
Shamim Ahammed
[email protected]I've made this catfish recipe several times, and it's always a winner. The fish is always crispy on the outside and flaky on the inside.
Kelly Parsons
[email protected]I made this catfish for my family, and they all loved it! The salt and pepper seasoning was a hit, and the fish was cooked to perfection.
SnikiLle Lushaba
[email protected]The catfish was delicious! I followed the recipe exactly, and it turned out perfectly.
CJ Junior
[email protected]This catfish was so crispy and flaky! The salt and pepper seasoning was perfect, and the fish cooked evenly throughout. I will definitely be making this again.