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Restaurant Style Fish Fry Recipe | Crispy & Juicy Fish at Home

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Fish Fry

Cultural Context

Fish Fry has deep roots in Uzbekistan, where fresh fish is often enjoyed along rivers and lakes. Traditionally, it's a communal dish, bringing families together for casual gatherings. Today, variations abound, with different spices and cooking methods reflecting local tastes, making it a beloved dish in many cultures around the world.

UzbekUZmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1.5 lbs fish
1 cup flour
1 cup cornmeal
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 cups oil
2 lemon wedges
2 tablespoons parsley

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

fish

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken

Tofu provides a plant-based option, while chicken is often less expensive.

flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil is healthier with a higher smoke point.

paprika

🥗Healthier: smoked paprika

💰Cheaper: cayenne pepper

Smoked paprika adds depth without significant cost.

1

Clean and gut the fish if necessary.

2

Rinse the fish under cold water and pat dry with paper towels.

3

Season the fish with salt, black pepper, and garlic powder.

4

Set up a breading station with flour, beaten eggs, and cornmeal in separate bowls.

5

Dredge the fish in flour, shaking off excess.

6

Dip the floured fish into the beaten eggs, coating thoroughly.

7

Coat the fish in cornmeal, pressing lightly to adhere.

8

Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.

9

Carefully add the fish to the hot oil, cooking until golden brown, about 4-5 minutes per side.

10

Remove the fish from the skillet and drain on paper towels.

11

Serve hot with lemon wedges and garnish with parsley.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

fisheggsgluten

Also Known As

Fried FishCrispy Fish

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