Follow these steps for perfect results
halibut
cut into 2-3 inch long strips
wheat thin crackers
crushed
Ritz crackers
crushed
evaporated milk
eggs
beaten
flour
dill
seafood seasoning
garlic granules
salt
pepper
oil
for deep frying
Preheat oil in a deep fryer to 350°F (175°C).
Place wheat thin crackers and Ritz crackers in a blender and blend until fine crumbs.
Set cracker crumbs aside.
In a bowl, combine evaporated milk and beaten eggs. Mix well and set aside.
In a separate bowl, combine cracker crumbs, flour, dill, garlic granules, salt, pepper, and seafood seasoning.
Mix well.
Dip halibut strips in the egg mixture, ensuring they are fully coated.
Immediately transfer the coated halibut strips to the cracker mixture, pressing gently to coat evenly.
Carefully lower the coated halibut strips into the preheated oil.
Deep fry for 3-5 minutes, or until golden brown and cooked through.
Remove the halibut from the oil and place it on an oven-safe pan lined with paper towels to drain excess oil.
Place the pan in a preheated 350°F (175°C) oven.
Bake for 5 minutes to ensure the halibut is thoroughly cooked and crispy.
Serve immediately.
Expert advice for the best results
Make sure the oil is hot enough before frying.
Do not overcrowd the fryer.
Serve with tartar sauce or lemon wedges.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Can be prepped ahead of time and fried just before serving.
Serve on a platter with lemon wedges and tartar sauce.
Serve with french fries and coleslaw.
Serve with a side salad.
A crisp Chardonnay pairs well with the fish.
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