Cornmeal Battered Fish And Chips Recipes

CORNMEAL-BATTERED FISH AND CHIPS - WW CORE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400ºF.
• Coat a large baking sheet with cooking spray.
• In a shallow dish, combine 1 1/2 cups of cornmeal, milk, zest, basil, oregano, salt, pepper and Old Bay (if using).
• Mix well to make a thick batter. (It is helpful to let batter sit for a bit to let all the milk get absorbed).
• Salt and pepper the fish fillets to taste on both sides.
• Dust fish with additional 2 Tbsp cornmeal and shake off any excess; This will help cormeal batter to stick.
• Affter milk is absorbed and cornmeal batter has thickened, stir once more to combine well.
• Add fish to batter and turn to coat both sides.
• Place fish on prepared baking sheet and spoon over any remaining batter, making an even coating.
• Place potatoes in a large bowl and add vinegar, salt and pepper; toss to coat. Arrange potatoes next to fish on baking sheet.
• Bake until potatoes and fish are fork-tender and cornmeal batter just starts to crack, carefully flipping fish once, about 30 to 35 minutes.

CORNMEAL COATING

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, combine milk and lemon juice. Add cod fillets, and marinate 5 minutes. Heat oil in large heavy skillet over medium heat.
• In a shallow bowl, mix together cornmeal and flour. Season with paprika, black pepper, salt, garlic powder, thyme and cayenne pepper. Dredge fish in cornmeal mixture.
• Fry cod fillets in hot oil until golden brown.

PAN-FRIED CORNMEAL BATTER FISH

Steps:

• in 9" pie pan stir together all ingredients except cornmeal, fish and oil.
• on waxed paper place cornmeal, dip fish into batter, then coat both sides of fish with cornmeal.
• in 10" skittle heat oil until hot.
• place 3 or 4 fish fillets in hot oil.
• cook over med heat until golden brown.
• turn and continue cooking until golden brown and fish flakes with a fork.
• repeat with remaining fish, place fried fish on paper towel to drain any excess oil.
• Serve with potatoes or rice.

CAJUN CORNMEAL BEER BATTERED FISH FILETS

Steps:

• 1. Whisk together the cornmeal, flour, Cajun Seasoning, salt, and beer.
• 2. Bring the oil to 350 degrees. Dip the fish into the cornmeal mixture.
• 3. Fry for 5 to 7 minutes