Fiery Catfish Fingers Recipe

Serves/Makes: 6 – 8

Ingredients:

• 1 1/2 pounds catfish fillets, cut into bite-size strips
• 1 cup yellow or coarse-ground mustard, or a combination of both
• 1 egg white, lightly beaten
• 2 teaspoons Tabasco pepper sauce
• 1/2 cup yellow cornmeal
• 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
• 1 quart vegetable oil, for deep-frying

How to cook Fiery Catfish Fingers:

• In a large bowl, stir together the mustard, egg white, and Tabasco sauce. Add the fish and toss to coat well. Cover and marinate for 1 hour.
• In a shallow dish, mix together the cornmeal, flour, salt, and pepper.
• Pour the oil into a heavy 3-quart saucepan or deep-fryer, filling it no more than one-third full, and heat over medium heat to 350°F (180°C).
• Dredge the fish in the cornmeal mixture and shake off the excess.
• Carefully add the fish to the oil, a few pieces at a time. Cook for 2 minutes, or until golden brown and crispy. Drain on paper towels.
• Serve the deep-fried catfish fingers hot with spicy mayonnaise or picante sauce.

Note:
The Fiery Catfish Fingers recipe very easy to prepare and so good!

This recipe for Fiery Catfish Fingers serves/makes: 6 – 8

Main Ingredient: Catfish
Preparation Method: Deep Fried
Cuisine: American