Neely'S Memphis Style Catfish - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 cup yellow cornmeal
    1 tablespoon paprika
    1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
    3/4 cup buttermilk
    1 tablespoon hot sauce
    salt, to taste
    fresh ground black pepper
    peanut oil, for frying
    Remoulade Sauce
    1 cup mayonnaise
    1/4 cup creole mustard
    1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
    1/2 lemon, juiced
    1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
    1 teaspoon paprika
Preparation
    Fish:
    Preheat a deep -fryer to 375 degrees F.
    Mix the cornmeal, paprika and cayenne in a large bowl. In a separate bowl, add the buttermilk and the hot sauce.
    Season the catfish with salt and pepper. Dredge in the buttermilk and then the cornmeal and spice mixture.
    Drop carefully in the hot oil. Fry for 4 minutes until crisp. Remove to a paper towel lined sheet tray. Season with salt and pepper.
    Sauce:
    Mix all the ingredients in a small bowl. Serve with the catfish.

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