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Dinner idea: fish and grits 🤤✨

Have yall ever went to a certain fancy restaurant and saw fish and grits on the menus cause I have.🤤so good!!!

I included all what I used ! Including how I even mixed the grits for a better unique taste !

#seafoodideas #fish #fishandgrits #blackgirlrecipe #dinnerldeas

Purchased from: krogers/ catfish

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Fish and grits is a beloved dish that combines crispy fried fish with creamy, buttery grits, making it a perfect comfort food option. To elevate your preparation, consider marinating the fish with a seasoning blend that includes Cajun seasoning and Old Bay. This not only enhances the flavor but gives your dish that authentic Southern twist. When preparing your grits, don't just settle for plain; adding a splash of milk, a dash of salt, pepper, and cheese can transform ordinary grits into a rich, flavorful side that perfectly complements the fish. For best results during frying, always use fresh oil to achieve that ideal golden-brown crust. If you prefer a healthier alternative, try baking the fish instead; it brings out the flavors without the extra oil. Pair this dish with a side of sautéed greens or a fresh salad for a balanced meal that is sure to impress family and friends. Whether you're having a casual dinner or hosting a gathering, this fish and grits recipe is an excellent choice that highlights the comfort and flavors of Southern cuisine.

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But the food looks amazing I love 💝 a good fish a grits just make some on Sunday

Looking GOOD!!💪🏾💪🏾

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