Division of Marketing and Development
Susan Nardizzi, Director
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Adam H. Putnam, Commissioner
Florida Seafood Recipe
Fried Florida Mullet (Photo Below) |
Seafood-4350 |
Ingredients
| Amount |
Ingredient |
| |
canola oil for frying |
| 1 |
large Florida egg |
| 1 |
teaspoon water |
| 1/2 |
cup all-purpose flour |
| 1/2 |
cup cornmeal |
| 1/4 |
teaspoon cayenne pepper |
| 1/2 |
teaspoon salt |
| 1/2 |
teaspoon pepper |
| 4 |
6-ounce Florida mullet fillets |
| |
Florida lemon slices |
Preparation
Heat oil to 375 degrees F in deep fryer or deep saucepan. Whisk together egg and water in a shallow dish. Combine flour, cornmeal, cayenne, salt and pepper; mix well. Dip fillets into egg wash then into flour mixture to coat. Deep fry fish in hot oil for 4-5 minutes until fish is golden brown. Drain on absorbent paper and serve with lemon slices.
Yield
4 servings
Nutritional Value Per Serving
Calories 484, Calories From Fat 232, Total Fat 26g, Saturated Fat 4g, Trans Fatty Acid 0, Cholesterol 137mg, Total Carbohydrates 24g, Protein 37g, Omega 3 Fatty Acid 1g
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