RED POTATO CRUSTED FISH

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The fish is crusted with thinly sliced crisp potatoes. Use a mandolin to get the potatoes paper thin.

Provided by Rita1652

Categories     Catfish

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 lb catfish (3 filets) or 1 lb tilapia fillet, washed and dried (3 filets)
1 small egg, lightly beaten
1 large red potatoes, sliced into 1/8 inch rounds so you can almost see th them
2 -3 teaspoons butter, plus
2 -3 teaspoons olive oil, to cover bottom of pan
1/2 lemon, juice of
1/2 lemon, sliced (to garnish)

Steps:

  • Mix basil, paprika, garlic salt, pepper and rub into filets.
  • Brush fish with egg then place 6 slices of potato to cover fish.
  • Heat oil and butter in pan.
  • Gentle place potato side down in hot pan and do not move.
  • Place on top side six more slices of potato.
  • Cook till you see the edges are browning and the filtes move easily about 4-5 minutes.
  • Ever so carefully flip fish away from you.
  • Trying to keep the potatoes in place.
  • Fry for 4 more minutes.
  • Drain on paper towel.
  • Serve hot seasoned with salt,lemon juice and garnish with lemon slices.
  • OPTIONAL --
  • Pan fry the one side then place the oven proof pan under the broiler to finish cooking and browning the top side.
  • So you don`t have to flip.
  • Just keep an eye not to burn it.

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