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CRISPY FRIED-FISH TACOS

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Crispy Fried-Fish Tacos

from Food and Wine, contributed by Chef Tomas Lee

 


INGREDIENTS

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 tablespoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground white pepper
  • 1 pound tilapia fillets, cut into 4-by-1-inch strips
  • 2 large eggs, beaten
  • 3 cups panko (Japanese bread crumbs)
  • 3 cups vegetable oil, for frying
  • 12 corn tortillas, warmed
  • Shredded green cabbage, lettuce leaves, cilantro and sliced scallions, jalapenos, sour cream or plain yogurt for serving

DIRECTIONS

In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the flour, garlic powder, onion powder, salt and white pepper. Seal the bag and shake. Add the fish and shake to coat.



Put the eggs and panko in separate shallow bowls. Dip the fish in the egg and then in the panko. Transfer the fish to a wax paper–lined platter.



In a large, deep skillet, heat the oil to 350°. Add half of the fish and fry over moderate heat, turning once, until golden, about 3 minutes. Drain the fish on a paper towel–lined platter. Repeat with the remaining fish. Serve the fish in the tortillas, passing the Shredded green cabbage, lettuce leaves, cilantro and sliced scallions, jalapenos, sour cream or plain yogurt for serving.


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from Food and Wine, contributed by Chef Tomas Lee

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