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Pecan Crusted Catfish

• 2 pounds catfish fillets
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
• 1/4 cup finely chopped pecans
• 1/2 cup finely chopped fried onions
• 1/2 cup butter
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 1 tablespoon lemon juice
• 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce

Combine salt, flour, pepper, and lemon peel. Roll fillets in flour mixture and then in fried onions, coating well. Melt 1/4 cup butter in large skillet. Brown fillets over medium heat until golden Brown; turn once to brown both sides. While fish is cooking make pecan sauce by melting 1/4 cup of butter in a Sauce pan and adding pecans, lemon juice, and Worcestershire sauce and Cook until warm and blended. When ready to serve plate fillet and top with the pecan sauce. Serve immediately.

Questions? Email Julie Levanway.