Butter Fried Catfish
Serves 4 · saveur.com
Ingredients
- 4 tbsp. unsalted butter
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- Four 6-oz. skinless blue catfish fillets, patted dry with paper towels
- 1 Lemon wedges, for garnish
Steps
In a large skillet set over medium-high heat, melt the butter. Meanwhile, season the catfish generously with salt and black pepper. When the foam subsides, add the catfish to the pan and cook, flipping once, until golden, flaky, and nearly opaque, 3–4 minutes. Serve with lemon wedges.