Irma's Italian Tilapia Fillets
- 4 -6 12 lbs tilapia fillets
- 1 cup Italian seasoned breadcrumbs
- 14 cup red pepper flakes
- 4 -6 teaspoons kosher salt
- 4 -6 teaspoons fresh ground black pepper
- 14 cup lemon dipping extra virgin olive oil
- 8 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 4 -6 lemon wedges
- Season tilapia fillets on both sides with kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper.
- In medium plastic ziplock add the lemon dipping extra virgin olive oil and the tilapia.
- Let marinade for 1/2 an hour in refrigerator.
- Remove the tilapia fillets from the marinade.
- In large plastic ziplock add the Italian seasoning bread crumbs and the red pepper flakes shake in the tilapia and thoroughly bread.
- In large skillet add the extra virgin olive oil, low-med heat.
- Fry up the tilapia fillets, 3 minutes on each side.
- Remove from oil and let it drain excessive oil on plate with napkin.
- Decorate with lemon wedges.
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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/irmas-italian-tilapia-fillets-362402 (may not work)