Fish Sandwiches With Jalapeno Slaw
- 1 cup milk
- Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
- 4 5 -to-6-ounce tilapia fillets
- 1 cup stone-ground cornmeal
- 2 scallions, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons whole-grain mustard
- 2 tablespoons chopped pickled jalapenos and 1/2 to 1 tablespoon juice from the can
- Vegetable or peanut oil, for frying
- 3 cups thinly sliced iceberg lettuce (about 1/2 small head)
- 4 soft hoagie rolls, split and toasted
- Put the milk in a medium bowl and season with salt and pepper.
- Add the fish and set aside to soak until ready to fry.
- Put the cornmeal in a baking dish and add 1/2 teaspoon each salt and pepper.
- Combine the scallions, mayonnaise, mustard, jalapenos and 1/2 tablespoon pickling juice in a bowl.
- Heat about 2 inches vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat until a deep-fry thermometer registers 350 degrees F. Remove 2 fillets from the milk, shaking off the excess, and dredge in cornmeal to coat.
- Carefully lower into the oil and fry until golden and just cooked through, 4 to 5 minutes.
- Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate and season with salt.
- Repeat with the remaining fillets.
- Toss the lettuce with the jalapeno dressing and season with salt, pepper and more pickling juice, if desired.
- Divide the fish and slaw among the rolls.
- Per serving: Calories 632; Fat 32 g (Saturated 6 g); Cholesterol 103 mg; Sodium 948 mg; Carbohydrate 48 g; Fiber 3 g; Protein 38 g
milk, kosher salt, stoneground cornmeal, scallions, mayonnaise, wholegrain mustard, vegetable, hoagie rolls
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/food-network-kitchens/fish-sandwiches-with-jalapeno-slaw-recipe.html (may not work)