Ingredients
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- 4 fresh skinless cod fillets (4–6 ounces each)
- kosher salt and ground black pepper, to taste
- ½ cup all-purpose flour
- ¼ cup cornmeal
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 large egg
- ½ cup buttermilk
- oil, for frying (peanut oil preferred; canola or vegetable oil also work)
- buttered and toasted sandwich rolls
- lettuce
- tomato
- tartar sauce
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon dijon or stone-ground mustard
- 1 tablespoon minced fresh dill or parsley (optional)
- 1 ½ tablespoons freshly-squeezed lemon juice
Instructions
- Stir together all tartar sauce ingredients in a bowl; season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Cover the tartar sauce and place it in the refrigerator until ready to serve.
Notes
For a crispier fish, allow the battered fillets to rest for a few minutes before frying.
Experiment with different seasonings in the flour mixture for added flavor.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 55 minutes
- Category: Main Dishes
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 600
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 35g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 30g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 100mg