Buttermilk Batter for Pan Fried Fish

| INGREDIENTS | DIRECTIONS |
| 2 pounds fish fillets or steaks 1 tsp. salt 1/8 tsp. pepper 1 egg 1 Tbsp. water 1 cup all-purpose flour, cornmeal, or fine dry bread crumbs 2 Tbsp. dried buttermilk mix Solid Vegetable Shortening |
Sprinkle both sides of fish with salt and pepper. In
large mixing bowl, using a wire whisk or rotary beater, beat together
egg and water. In separate large mixing bowl blend together flour and
buttermilk mix. Dip fish in egg mixture, then in flour/buttermilk
mixture. Heat shortening (1/8 inch) in skillet until hot. Fry fish in
hot shortening over medium heat, turning carefully until brown on both
sides, 8 to 10 minutes. Nutritional Info: |