zane's catfish blt

Las Vegas, NV
Updated on Dec 13, 2012

This is a yummy and easy sandwich to prepare- and if you love catfish you will like this recipe. ;which I found in The Best of the Best in Nevada Cookbook. This would have been one of my dad's favorite's as he was an avid fisherman.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4 servings

Ingredients

  • FISH PREP:
  • 1 large egg,beaten
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 pinch cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 cup all purpose flour,seasoned with salt and pepper
  • 1/2 cup cornmeal
  • 1 pound catfish fillets(4 oz. each)
  • 4 - soft hoagie rolls, split
  • 1/2 cup shredded or 4 lettuce leaves
  • 1 large ripe tomato, sliced thin
  • 4 slices red onion thinly sliced
  • 8 slices or more crispy cooked bacon
  • - vegetable or canola oil for frying fish
  • SAUCE:
  • 1/3 cup mayonnaise, not salad dressing
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish
  • 2 teaspoons bottled capers, drained and diced
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons dijon mustard
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons cocktail sauce
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • - salt and pepper to taste
  • directions - combine all sauce ingredients and chill covered for 1 hour.

How To Make zane's catfish blt

  • Step 1
    Beat eggs with salt and cayenne, Place flour, cornmeal and egg mixture in 3 separate shallow bowl. Dredge catfish in flour; shake off excess. Then in egg mixture, and then in the cornmeal.
  • Step 2
    Heat 1 inch of oil in electric skillet to 375^. Fry fish 2 to 4 minutes on each side or until it is done inside and crispy golden on the outside. Drain on paper towels.
  • Step 3
    Assembly: On each bottom 1/2 of roll, layer lettuce, tomatoes, onion 2 slices of bacon, fish and top with cocktail sauce. Serve with fries or chips.

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Category: Fish
Ingredient: Fish
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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