Mustard Catfish Recipes

DIJON MUSTARD BAKED CATFISH

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Season catfish fillets with seasoned salt. Mix orange juice, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce, and hot sauce in a bowl.
• Heat olive oil in large oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat; fry catfish in hot oil until lightly browned, 1 to 2 minutes per side. Spread mustard sauce on both sides of each fillet; drizzle remaining sauce over fish. Arrange bell pepper, onion, and garlic over fish.
• Bake in preheated oven until fish is easily flaked with a fork, 15 to 20 minutes.

MUSTARD FRIED CATFISH

Steps:

• In a shallow bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Spread mustard over both sides of fillets; coat with cornmeal mixture., In an electric skillet or deep-fat fryer, heat oil to 375°. Fry fillets, a few at a time, for 2-3 minutes on each side or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Drain on paper towels.

CREOLE MUSTARD BATTERED CAJUN CATFISH

Steps:

• Pour oil into deep heavy skillet, filling no more than 1/3 full. Heat on medium-high heat to 375°F.
• Mix milk, Creole Mustard and lemon juice in shallow dish. Dip fish into mustard mixture, then coat with Fish-Fri. Carefully add to hot oil, a few pieces at a time
• Fry 4 minutes until golden brown. Drain on paper towels. Sprinkle with black pepper just before serving. Serve with hot sauce, if desired.

PRETZEL-CRUSTED CATFISH

Steps:

• Sprinkle catfish with salt and pepper. Whisk the eggs, mustard and milk in a shallow bowl. Place flour and pretzels in separate shallow bowls. Coat fillets with flour, then dip in egg mixture and coat with pretzels., Heat 1/4 in. oil to 375° in an electric skillet. Fry fillets, a few at a time, until fish flakes easily with a fork, 3-4 minutes on each side. Drain on paper towels. Serve with lemon slices if desired.

MUSTARD CATFISH

Steps:

• THE DAY BEFORE - combine the mustard with egg and add the catfish.
• Cover and marinate overnight.
• The next day, place enough oil in an 8 quart saucepan or dutch oven (or fryer) to hold the catfish fillets in two batches (up to eight cups of oil).
• Heat oil to 360 degrees.
• Mix the dry ingredients and spices together.
• Roll the catfish fillets in the dry mix.
• Shake off the excess and fry about 5 minutes until golden brown.
• Drain and serve hot.

ONION DIJON CRUSTED CATFISH

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a small bowl, mix together the onion and mustard. Season the catfish fillets with garlic salt and pepper. Place on a baking tray and coat with the onion and honey. Sprinkle parsley flakes over the top.
• Bake for 20 minutes in the preheated oven, then turn the oven to broil. Broil until golden, 3 to 5 minutes.

MUSTARD FRIED CATFISH

Steps:

• In a shallow bowl, combine the first six ingredients.
• Spread mustard over both sides of fillets; coat with cornmeal mixture.
• In an electric skillet or deep-fat fryer, heat oil to 375°.
• Fry fillets, a few at a time, for 2-3 minutes on each side or until fish flakes easily with a fork.
• Drain on paper towels.

CORNMEAL MUSTARD FRIED CATFISH

Steps:

• 1. Mix the cornmeal, flour, salt, paprika, and black pepper in a shallow bowl.
• 2. Spread the mustard over the fillets. Dredge in the cornmeal mixture.
• 3. Heat oil to 350 degrees. Fry fish totally covered by oil for about five minutes.