Grandmother's Kitchen

Beer-Battered Fish

A battered fish recipe that is best served with tartar or hot sauce.

Beer-Battered Fish

Ingredients

  • Vegetable oil
  • 1 pound fish fillets or uncooked peeled deveined large shrimp, thawed if frozen
  • 3 to 4 tablespoons Original Bisquick
  • 1 cup Bisquick Original baking mix
  • 1/2 cup beer
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. Heat oil (1 1/2 inches) in heavy saucepan or deep fryer to 350 degrees F.
  2. Lightly coat fish with 3 to 4 tablespoons Bisquick.
  3. Mix remaining bisquick, beer, egg and salt with hand beater until it is a smooth batter.
  4. Dip fish into batter, letting excess drip into bowl.
  5. Fry fish about 2 minutes on each side or until golden brown; drain. Serve hot and, if desired, with tartar sauce.
  6. Makes 4 or 5 servings.

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