Fish Batter Recipes

Good fish batter recipes are the key to a successful fish-fry. We have some very easy recipes that will really add some zing to your fish. These batters are especially good with walleye and pike. They can be used for trout as well.

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Pepper Lime Batter

This one is a beauty. Lime seems to go with almost everything. Putting them into fish batter just makes sense. This is a quick and easy batter to put together. If you are a lime fan – give it a whirl! It makes enough for about 2 pounds of fillets.

Juice of 3 Limes, squeezed

1 Cup flour

1 Tsp baking powder

Pinch of salt

2 Egg whites

3/4 Cup water

Pepper to taste (don’t be afraid to add a little kick)

Mix the ingredients well in a bowl ensuring all the lumps have been removed. Pat fish dry before dipping in the batter. Fry until golden brown.

Serve with tartar sauce or lemon wedges.

Deep Frying Delight

If you like deep fried fish, this fish batter recipe is for you. It is enough for about two pounds of fillets.

1 Cup flour

1 Tsp baking powder

1/2 Cup cornstarch

3/4 Cup water

1/4 Cup light beer

1 Tsp salt

1 Tsp of pepper

1 Tsp brown sugar

1 Tsp oil

Mix all of the ingredients together. Make sure you have eliminated the any lumps in your batter.

Make sure the fish pieces are dry before you dip them into the batter. This can be done with a paper towel.

Place the fish in the hot oil one piece at a time. Cook until the batter has turned golden brown. Remove the fish and place the pieces on towel to drain. Serve at once.

Serve with lemon wedges and tartar sauce.

Thanks for checking out our fish batter recipes. We have a number of different fish recipes that you are sure to enjoy. Make sure you check them out before you leave.

Good eating.