Polenta, Coconut & Lime Coated Fish
- 4 flathead fillets, cut into even sized thick fingers (sticks)
- 90 g fine polenta (one-minute)
- 60 g cornstarch, -1/2 cup (pure maize cornflour)
- 12 cup shredded coconut
- 2 limes, zest of finely grated
- 12 cup cornstarch (pure maize cornflour)
- 1 egg
- 12 cup milk
- vegetable oil, for shallow frying
- Combine the ingredients for the polenta, cocnut and lime coating and set aside.
- Place the extra cornstarch/cornflour on a plate.
- Make an egg wash by whisking the egg and m,ilk together in a shallow bowl.
- Place the fish in the cornstarch and turn to coat both sides, shake off any excess.
- Dip the fish in the egg wash and then press the coating ingredients onto each side.
- Place coated fish pieces on a plate and refrigerate until required.
- Heat 1 cm (1/2 inch) of oil in a frying pan over medium heat.
- Cook fish pieces in batches.
- Timing will depend on the thickness of the fish.
- Add more oil as necessary to the pan.
- keep fish warm in a preheated oven 170C / 325F.
flathead fillets, polenta, cornstarch, coconut, cornstarch, egg, milk, vegetable oil
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/polenta-coconut-lime-coated-fish-460400 (may not work)