southern fried bass fillets

Recipe by
barbara lentz
beulah, MI

Great taste crispy, crunchy with a little heat.

yield 2 -4
prep time 10 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Deep Fry

Ingredients For southern fried bass fillets

  • 1 1/2 c
    cornmeal
  • 1 Tbsp
    garlic powder
  • 2 tsp
    onion powder
  • 1 tsp
    each cayenne pepper and paprika
  • 2 tsp
    salt
  • 1 c
    buttermilk
  • 6
    bass fillets
  • oil for deep frying

How To Make southern fried bass fillets

  • 1
    Heat a deep fryer to 375 degrees. Mix the cornmeal, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne, paprika and salt together in one shallow dish
  • 2
    Place the buttermilk in a separate shallow dish. Dredge the fish fillets in the buttermilk then roll in the cornmeal mixture. Deep fry for about 5 minutes
  • 3
    Drain on rack. Serve with your favorite tartar sauce

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