Pan Fried Fish

Pan Fried Fish

I like to catch them, filet them, and cook them fresh when I’m camping. This is a simple recipe to make crispy and tasty fried filets.

Pan Fried Fish

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 package of fish breading such as Shore Lunch or Zatarains.
  • 1-2 tsp Creole Seasoning
  • 1-2 tsp dill weed
  • Optional – crumbs from tortilla chips
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 egg
  • 8-10 fish filets
  • Oil for frying

Instructions
 

  • Preheat about 1 inch of oil in a cast iron skillet.
  • Put the fish breading into a gallon zip lock bag.
  • Add the creole seasoning and dill weed.
  • If you have some crumbs from a bag of tortilla chips, this can make your fish breading extra crispy.
  • Dip the filets into the milk/egg batter and toss in the bag to coat.
  • Fry the filets in the oil until golden brown.
  • Serve with tartar sauce and a good beer.