SIMPLE CATFISH FILLETS

Spring’s greening up time translates to an upswing in fishing action and as a result, opportunities for some mighty fine fare. Here’s a quartet of dandy recipes, each relatively easy to prepare, that ought to tickle the palate of any lover of the tasty products of piscatorial endeavor.

CATFISH FILLETS

  • 1 cup lemon juice
  • 2 pounds catfish fillets
  • Your favorite fish seasoning

Pour the lemon juice into a bowl. Dip fillets in juice and then sprinkle generously with seasoning. Cook on a grill pan or in an oiled skillet for 10 minutes per inch of thickness or until the fish flakes readily.

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In company with his late wife, Ann, Jim Casada wrote a number of cookbooks focusing on game or foods from the wild. One of those, The Complete Venison Cookbook, is available from him or the Sporting Classics Store. Jim’s next book, Fishing for Chickens: A Smokies Food Memoir, is due out from the University of Georgia Press in mid-2022. He is currently taking advance reservations for copies. To reserve a copy or learn more about his many other books, include his recent multi-award winning A Smoky Mountain Boyhood: Memories, Musings, and More, visit his website at www.jimcasadaoutdoors.com or e-mail him at jimcasada@comporium.net.

 

venison recipesHundreds of kitchen-tested recipes make this cookbook your answer to a table of hungry hunters or out-of-town guests! Even the choosiest of eaters will enjoy the savory variety of recipes from crockpot cookery to venison on the grill.

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