Crispy Deep Fried Cod Food

FRIED COD FOR FISH AND CHIPS WITH TARTAR SAUCE

Steps:

• Cut each fillet into 3 pieces and dry on paper towels.
• Heat the fat until the end of a wooden spoon bubbles, about 375*.
• Mix flour with salt and pepper in a flat dish.
• Mix egg and water in a bowl.
• Dredge cod pieces on all sides and shake off excess flour.
• Dip dredged pieces into egg wash and shake off excess egg.
• Dip into flour once again and shake off excess flour.
• Fry in hot fat until the pieces are nicely browned.Don't crowd the pan. Depending on the thickness of the fish it could take 2 to 5 minutes. Try to turn no more than once.
• Drain on paper towels and serve with a lemon wedge, Recipe #406770 and fries.

CRISPY FRIED FISH

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, beat together egg, beer, flour, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Place cod in the bowl, and thoroughly coat with the mixture.
• In a separate medium bowl, mix the cornflake crumbs and Cajun seasoning. Dip the cod in the crumb mixture, and thoroughly coat all sides.
• In a large, heavy skillet or deep fryer, heat the oil to 365 degrees F (185 degrees C). Fry the fish until golden brown, and flesh is easily flaked with a fork.

CRISPY OVEN-FRIED COD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 500°F.
• Combine bread crumbs, cornmeal, salt, and cayenne in a large sealable plastic bag and shake to mix.
• Season fish with salt and pepper on both sides and, working with 1 piece at a time, put fish in bag and shake to coat well with crumbs. Dip fish in eggs, then shake in crumbs again to coat. Transfer fish to a plate.
• Heat 3 tablespoons oil in a 12-inch heavy ovenproof skillet (preferably cast-iron) over high heat until hot but not smoking, then fry fish until undersides are golden brown, about 1 minute. Turn over, add remaining 3 tablespoons oil, and cook 1 minute more. Put skillet in upper third of oven and bake until fish is just cooked through, about 5 minutes.

CRISPY OVEN FRIED COD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 500*F.
• Combine bread crumbs, cornmeal, salt and cayenne in a large sealable plastic bag and shake to mix.
• Season fish with salt and pepper on both sides and working with 1 piece at a time, put fish in bag and shake to coat well with crumbs.
• Dip fish in eggs, then shake in crumbs again to coat.
• Transfer to a plate Heat 3 TBs oil in a 23 inch heavy oven proof skillet over high heat until hot but not smoking.
• Fry fish until undersides are golden brown, about 1 minute.
• Turn over, add remaining 3 TBS oil, an cook one minute more.
• Put skillet in upper third of oven and bake until fish is just cooked through, about 5 minutes.

CRISPY DEEP-FRIED COD FISH

Steps:

• Mix the flour and dry mustard together.
• Heat the oil to 400 degrees.
• Cut the fish into approximately 7x2" wedges.
• With a mixer, blend the flour mixture, water, egg, sugar and salt.
• Dip each fillet into the batter coating generously.
• Quickly drop in the hot oil.
• Fry each fillet until dark golden brown (about 5 minutes); remove and drain ENJOY!

CRISPY FISH AND CHIPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 250°F.
• Prepare batter: Mix flour, cornmeal, old bay, and salt together.
• Add ale and mix well.
• Batter should be thin.
• Heat oil in deep fryer.
• DO NOT FILL TO TOP.
• The potatoes and the fish will cause the oil to bubble.
• Allow room for the oil to rise.
• Cook 1/4 of the potatoes until golden brown, about five minutes.
• Drain on paper towels.
• Place in warmed oven.
• Repeat process until potatoes are done.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Dip fish in batter, allowing excess to drip off.
• Fry in batches until golden brown, about 5 to 8 minutes.
• Drain on paper towels.
• Keep warm in oven until all fish are cooked.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Serve with a sprinking of malt vinegar.

CRISPY BAKED COD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F In a small skillet over medium-low heat, melt butter. Add garlic and cook, stirring, until fragrant, 30 seconds. Add bread crumbs, stir to coat with butter, then cook, stirring frequently, until light golden brown, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in parsley and lemon zest. Let cool. Combine mustard and mayonnaise in a small bowl.
• Rinse fish and pat dry. Sprinkle each fillet lightly with salt, then place on a rimmed, foil-lined baking sheet and brush with mustard mixture. Press 1/4 of crumbs onto each fillet.
• Transfer baking sheet to oen and bake until fish is no longer translucent (cut to test) and flakes easily, 10 to 15 minutes. If crumbs aren't sufficiently browned, broil fish 2 inches from heating element until crumbs are crisp and dark golden brown (watching carefully to prevent burning), 2 minutes longer. Serve immediately.