May 25, 2013

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Beer Catfish with Chipolte Tarter Sauce

Beer Catfish with Chipolte Tarter Sauce By: Chef Cathy Zeis Z's Creative Cuisine Chefcathyzs@aol.com

Ingredients

5 large catfish fillets
1-8 oz. can of beef
juice of 1/2 lemon
juice of 1/2 lime
3 cups self-rising white corn meal *salt and flour are already added
3 cups shortening

Sauce:
4 TBS. Chipolte flavored mayonnaises
1 green onion, chopped
1 TBS. lemon juice
1 small dill pickle, chopped

Directions

In a large pan over high heat, melt shortening until hot. In a large non-reactive pan, soak fillets in beer, lemon juice, and lime juice, about 5 minutes. On a large plates, spread out white corn meal. Remove fillet, one at a time, and dredge in corn meal. Place in hot oil. Cook for 5 to 6 minutes per side or until golden brown. Turn once! Repeat cooking process until all fish are cooked. Drain fillets on a paper towel. Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

In a medium bowl, mix mayo, onion, pickle, and lemon juice. Stir to incorporate. Serve with catfish.

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