Crispy Southern Fried Catfish Recipe

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[{"selector":"#anim-3d588c9a-33df-4916-9e28-bfad28046da1","keyframes":{"transform":["rotate(-344deg) translate3d(-202.36966%, 0px, 0) rotate(344deg)","rotate(-344deg) translate3d(0px, 0px, 0) rotate(344deg)"]},"delay":600,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Combine eggs, milk, & hot sauce in a bowl and whisk together.

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[{"selector":"#anim-d7b805d2-873c-4225-8092-2c2d49ba23a5","keyframes":{"transform":["rotate(-344deg) translate3d(-105.21326%, 0px, 0) rotate(344deg)","rotate(-344deg) translate3d(0px, 0px, 0) rotate(344deg)"]},"delay":600,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Coat catfish fillets in cornmeal coating, then cover and refrigerate.

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[{"selector":"#anim-25aef909-a581-4ea8-a542-66591abafca5","keyframes":{"transform":["rotate(-344deg) translate3d(-104.73933%, 0px, 0) rotate(344deg)","rotate(-344deg) translate3d(0px, 0px, 0) rotate(344deg)"]},"delay":600,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Rest fillets on a rack OVER a towel - this will keep them from getting soggy. Extra crispy fish!

[{"selector":"#anim-d6a29e4f-bf62-4ecf-aa6f-e98747c015c5","keyframes":{"transform":["rotate(-355deg) translate3d(-148.38709%, 0px, 0) rotate(355deg)","rotate(-355deg) translate3d(0px, 0px, 0) rotate(355deg)"]},"delay":600,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Fried catfish is one of my favorites! I hope you enjoy it! Get the Recipe!