Easy - for beginners
Serves: 6
Learn how to make delicious and crispy Fried Mullet Fingers with this easy recipe. Perfect for a quick and flavorful seafood meal, these golden-brown mullet fillets are seasoned with cayenne and served with fresh lemon slices, making them a true taste of Florida.
Heat oil to 375 degrees F in deep fryer or deep saucepan. Cut fillets into 4-to-5-inch strips. Combine salt, pepper, flour, cornmeal and cayenne; mix well. Coat fish with mixture. Deep fry fish in hot oil for 4-5 minutes until fish is golden brown. Drain on paper towel and serve with lemon slices.