Ingredients and Weight:
- 8 Whole trout, gutted and cleaned (1 pound each)
- 1 cup All-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup Salt
- 1/4 cup Black pepper
- 1/4 cup Paprika
- 1/4 cup Garlic powder
- 1/4 cup Onion powder
- 1 cup Vegetable oil
Preparation Time:
15 minutes
Cooking Time:
15-20 minutes
Difficulty Level:
3 (Intermediate)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a shallow dish, combine flour, salt, pepper, paprika, garlic powder, and onion powder.
- Dredge each trout in the flour mixture, shaking off any excess.
- Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Carefully place trout in the skillet and cook for 5-7 minutes per side, or until cooked through and golden brown.
- Transfer trout to a baking sheet and bake for 5-10 minutes, or until heated through.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 450
- Fat: 25 grams
- Protein: 40 grams
- Carbohydrates: 30 grams
Dish Characteristics:
- Pan-fried to perfection, resulting in a crispy exterior and tender, flaky fish
- Seasoned with a blend of spices for a flavorful and aromatic dish
- Perfect for a special occasion or a hearty and satisfying meal
User Comments:
- "Absolutely delicious! The crispy skin and succulent flesh were a perfect combination."
- "I made this for a dinner party and everyone raved about it. It's a dish that looks as good as it tastes."
- "I love how easy it was to prepare. The instructions were clear and concise, making the cooking process a breeze."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use fresh, high-quality trout for the best result.
- If the trout is too large to fit in a single skillet, cook in batches.
- Be careful not to overcook the trout, as it will dry out.