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Default Fried catfish

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"jmcquown" > wrote:

> "Nancy2" > wrote in message
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> On Mar 5, 12:26 am, wrote:
> > How do I do simple fried (breaded) catfish? I don't have a deep fryer, Any
> > favorite recipes out there? Thanks.

>
> Tasty! (I love fried catfish, but refuse to buy farmed fish of any
> kind, so I wait for fresh.)
>
> N.
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>
> You're lucky you can find fresh catfish. Where I live (even when I was back
> in TN) there was no "fresh" catfish. They don't fish the Mississippi river
> or it's tributaries anymore due to pollution. All that was available was
> flash frozen fish. Not that there's anything wrong with it if you're
> land-locked Here in SC I can get lots of fresh shrimp (in season),
> sometimes fresh blue crab (in season), but not a lot of fish (sal****er or
> otherwise). I like catfish. But I prefer cod for a fish fry
>
> Jill


The freshest catfish I can get in Austin are sold at some of the Asian
markets. They are live in tanks and they will kill and fillet them for
you there at the store if you want...
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