How To Fry Fish Like a Pro (Plus My Favorite Potato Recipe Ever!) | Father's Day Fish Fry

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  • Happy Father's Day! Today we are keeping it simple with Fried Fish and Potatoes but with an elevated twist. These Crispy Truffle Parmesan Potatoes have had me in a headlock for months and I can't wait for you to try them. Let's #makeithappen
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    Shopping List:
    2 liters of oil for frying
    2 lbs fish of your choice (catfish, trout, whiting, etc)
    2 cups all purpose flour
    1 cup yellow cornmeal
    4 eggs
    1/4 cup milk
    1-2 tsp hot sauce
    salt, pepper, garlic, onion powder, cayenne, sazon
    Whisk eggs and milk together and add hot sauce. Season fish generously. Season flour and cornmeal mixture. Place fish into the egg wash and then into the seasoned flour and then onto a plate for 15 mins before frying. Once the oil reaches 350 degrees, fry fish until golden brown and at least 145 degrees internal temp.
    Truffle Parm Smashed & Fried Potatoes:
    2 lbs yukon gold or red potatoes
    1-2 tbsps salt (for water)
    1/4 cup diced parsley
    1 tbsp truffle oil
    1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
    all purpose seasoning to taste
    Boil potatoes for about 7 minutes or so (until tender enough to put a fork thru but still hold together). Drain and dry. Once cooled, smash by hand and fry at 350 for 6-8 minutes or until golden brown and crispy. Toss in the parmesan, truffle oil, and parsley. Season to taste.
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  • @RasheedahBrooks83
    @RasheedahBrooks83 7 місяців тому +3

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  • @latonyamcneil-williams4442
    @latonyamcneil-williams4442 Рік тому +3

    The fish, potatoes is something you can not resist.

  • @MiVidaBellisima
    @MiVidaBellisima Рік тому +185

    You always teach me how to do new things (frying) in a way that is so thorough that I’m not only not intimidated to try it, but it turns out beautiful EVERY TIME!!!! I went from hit or miss in the kitchen to a respected chef in my household just by learning your technique/styles/recipes

    • @MrMakeItHappen
      @MrMakeItHappen  Рік тому +23

      Thank you for your support!

    • @gloriamaryhaywood2217
      @gloriamaryhaywood2217 Рік тому +17

      I agree. Really like the casual way he talks us thru his recipes! Keeps everything simple, not overly complicated! And let's you know you can substitute your own seasonings or cut of meat or fish, ect. All in all an excellent job of sharing his recipes!😉😎

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      @bherber Рік тому +2

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    • @TREWHIT1
      @TREWHIT1 Рік тому +22

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    • @bherber
      @bherber Рік тому +1

      @@TREWHIT1 - And you were not in this original thread which means someone tipped you off to comment here apparently to oppose me. Congrats I guess but yeah, this guy has to stop being fake with the accent. Cooking is great tho. Don't stop with the great cooking.

  • @swexxy1018
    @swexxy1018 Рік тому +45

    I love how you are so thorough in explaining what your doing (specific on temps and why you cut the fish the way you did). I'm new to cooking and your videos help ALOT 😂. Proud of you and congratulations on your success!

  • @terriballard9261
    @terriballard9261 Рік тому +1

    I almost lost my mind looking at your intro with all that good looking food😋

  • @debbietoon5405
    @debbietoon5405 10 місяців тому +1

    Wow! I love the potatoes recipe and I will try it. The fish was fried to perfection. I am sure when eating that plate your mouth said so good to the lips and bad for those hips. Just to make you smile. Loved the video. I will be watching you from now on.

  • @jayyoung4206
    @jayyoung4206 18 днів тому

    Yo, those potatoes the real deal. I didn't make the fish but did the potato. I switched it up and did shallow fry instead of deep fry, still came out crispy. I've tried different seasonings and always delicious. Keep up the great work and I'm looking forward to trying more of your dishes. You a real one

  • @krisblunt6293
    @krisblunt6293 Рік тому +1

    Your cinematography is awesome.

  • @-sil
    @-sil Рік тому +2

    How have I never seen that "smashed" potato technique before? Very cool!

  • @garywright4495
    @garywright4495 Рік тому +2

    Brother! You are everything in the kitchen, Yasssss! A good old Fish Fry for Father Day.

  • @donnajaemoon
    @donnajaemoon Рік тому +11

    This looks real good. Thinking of doing the smashed potatoes as a breakfast dish with onions, bell pepper, and sausage. And I think I’ll coat a few pieces of fish (separate meal 😆) in corn meal for comparison. Hope your Father’s Day was great.

  • @tinalouiseking
    @tinalouiseking Рік тому +3

    Love that you don't fill your videos with a lot of nonsense and music. 👏👏❤️ Just subscribed.

    • @seantilly1977
      @seantilly1977 Рік тому

      Same. Non of the gibberish just straight to the point!

  • @shelleyferraro2287
    @shelleyferraro2287 Рік тому +8

    I just love all your recipes. You're truly a great and inspirational cook
    😊

  • @johnettaw30
    @johnettaw30 Рік тому +43

    I truly appreciate all of your efforts you put into your cooking ❤️🙏🏾

  • @osmadchlo
    @osmadchlo Рік тому +10

    Old Bay is always my go-to for fish and shellfish. I really like the Old Bay hot sauce too... it just recently became available in my area!

  • @sharonarogers2026
    @sharonarogers2026 Рік тому +1

    We catch fresh trout daily, the skin is wonderful!

  • @kiamichelle7921
    @kiamichelle7921 Рік тому +5

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    Matt, you are hilarious!!!

  • @stephenanastasiadis8137
    @stephenanastasiadis8137 Рік тому

    Looks great brother I want to thank you for using gloves when you are doing these demos it’s a good practice for everyone to see and your food looks great keep it up . Peace and love from Ohio

  • @fernandomendoza5917
    @fernandomendoza5917 Рік тому +1

    Love trout. The this young man made the trout looks delicious. Im sure it's a lil spicy just the way I like it. N those potatoes look out of this world. 😋

  • @annabland2615
    @annabland2615 10 місяців тому +1

    Love ❤️ the Favorite Fried Potato and Fish Recipe
    Delicious tasting seasoning ingredients to cook and eat.
    Love ❤️ the tips for frying fish and potato. Waiting on this Catering Cooking job to call to sign paper work 📑 for the position. Grandson doesn’t think 💭 l can cook he is the one constantly eating out or ordering on the go. On the waiting list to order seasoning ingredients from you.
    Thank You 🙏🏽 for Chef Cooking!

  • @SusanH-CatLady
    @SusanH-CatLady Рік тому +3

    Thank you for showing me how to make the best fried fish at home and those smashed potatoes! I wish I was there to take a bite with some of that hot sauce! I've never made fish at home as I have told you but I am definitely going to start trying. Thank you for your recipes

  • @jerseyalto7458
    @jerseyalto7458 Рік тому +2

    Man, wow! I swear you are the TRUTH when it comes to cooking!! This recipe is 🔥🔥🔥yes fire. I love me some fish especially catfish and trout. Oh I'm so gonna make this HAPPEN....😁😉

  • @Eboogiebaby
    @Eboogiebaby Рік тому +2

    My Dad would LOVE this! Fantastic!👌🏾🏆

  • @groovykaay2098
    @groovykaay2098 5 місяців тому

    You always be throwing down my guy! 😋 👍🏽👌🏾

  • @brendawiley4967
    @brendawiley4967 Рік тому +3

    Hi. It's simple. You are one of the best cooks out there! And this looks YUMMY!

  • @palomahealing5073
    @palomahealing5073 Рік тому

    Flounder is great for this type of Fish Fry!

  • @rubydepasquale8302
    @rubydepasquale8302 8 місяців тому

    Thank you so much Master Chef...now I have more recipes for my cuisine..

  • @iveygriffin9005
    @iveygriffin9005 Рік тому +31

    So glad I found you. This is my go to for my meals. You have taught me so much. Thank you!!

  • @krystlefitzgerald2244
    @krystlefitzgerald2244 Рік тому +12

    Looks delicious 😋 perfect for a Father's day meal. Happy Father's day 👍

  • @reggiewinns9756
    @reggiewinns9756 Рік тому +1

    You Did that Bro...!!!👏🏾🤜🏾💪🏾💪🏼💪🏾👍👍🏾

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    @tamikawilliams4598 Рік тому +8

    Love your recipes!!!! I bought the cookbook for weight-loss.... Can't weight to start.

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    @dianashaw Рік тому +2

    Love how detailed your videos are, can follow along easily ❤️

  • @andreemilsap6289
    @andreemilsap6289 Рік тому +4

    Hi Chef MIH,
    Happy Father's Day if it applies; you always know how to make it happen....so thank you again 😉 🥰❤

  • @superlove.6797
    @superlove.6797 Рік тому

    I love rainbow trout in the way you fry that looks fantastic

  • @nusunshine5562
    @nusunshine5562 Рік тому +7

    I always look forward for your videos on cooking.💯Keep it coming. 👍These ideas you create helps me with different food to cook. Love it. 👋👋👋

  • @brit.michelle
    @brit.michelle Рік тому +1

    Ommggggg these potatoes!! Thank you!! 🔥🔥🔥🔥

  • @lindabranum6686
    @lindabranum6686 Рік тому

    Great Fathers Day dinner!

  • @mocadeluxe5690
    @mocadeluxe5690 Рік тому +12

    Lookin good! I just knew there was going to be a homemade tartar sauce lol. I will be adding this to my cheat day meal list.

    • @MrMakeItHappen
      @MrMakeItHappen  Рік тому +4

      I did a homemade tartar sauce recipe on my recent fried fish sandwich video, if you haven’t seen that one 🙌

  • @crystalscott6274
    @crystalscott6274 Рік тому +35

    Damn that looks good, especially those potatoes! I'm actually making your blackened salmon with Cajun cream sauce today for my husband for his father's day dinner. At his request, that's a staple in our home! Keep coming with the bomb recipes!!!🔥🔥🔥

    • @Iamwhoiam993
      @Iamwhoiam993 Рік тому

      Hopefully your husband will get a DNA test done on ALL of your kids if he hasn't already done so! 🤨👍🏾

    • @JesusistheonetrueGod
      @JesusistheonetrueGod 11 місяців тому

      Excellent. Teach younger women to be good wo es to their husbands according to God's word.

    • @JesusistheonetrueGod
      @JesusistheonetrueGod 11 місяців тому

      Wives*

  • @darlenewhite8622
    @darlenewhite8622 11 днів тому +1

    Looking good, 👍 will try😊❤.

  • @KeeLee1
    @KeeLee1 Рік тому +1

    A plate for champions! Thanks for sharing.

  • @ElaineFMN1978
    @ElaineFMN1978 Рік тому

    Happy Father’s Day Mr. Make it Happen & to all the Dad’s on the comment section…. Enjoy your day!!! ❤️❤️❤️❤️

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    @israelgregoriojr1672 Рік тому

    Beautiful. one of the best you tube food videos i have seen

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    @SH-uj7dp Рік тому +1

    I look forward to seeing you on the Food Network one day.

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    @MJ-kj8qn Рік тому

    Thank you for explaining the way you do!! 👏🏽

  • @rayzay-3659
    @rayzay-3659 Рік тому +4

    Love Mr. Make It Happen Recipes...will try for Father's Day and beyond!!🖤💚❤💛🎧🎼🎉🎊🎊🎈

  • @darniataylor7749
    @darniataylor7749 Рік тому +7

    Happy Father's Day & Happy Juneteenth!! I hope everyone enjoyed their day.
    Another great video. My son would love this dish!

  • @c.callis447
    @c.callis447 Рік тому +1

    Every single recipe of yours that I’ve tried has been FIRE!!

  • @TraceyMonique
    @TraceyMonique Рік тому +13

    Definitely making this soon. Thanks for your top tier content that has me experimenting and enjoying cooking again.

    • @MrMakeItHappen
      @MrMakeItHappen  Рік тому +1

      Thank you for your support!

    • @johnnettaandrews9304
      @johnnettaandrews9304 Рік тому

      Can someone please explain to me what"talking black" is? He speaks in a warm inviting voice. He is understandable and very purposeful and direct with his directions and lays out his recipes step by step. So if all these things are present in his delivery, why are you emphasizing his dialect? Sounds like someone is a little "ENVIOUS

    • @MrMakeItHappen
      @MrMakeItHappen  Рік тому +3

      @@johnnettaandrews9304 thank you for the kind words. Unfortunately there are a lot of miserable people out there.. and a lot of them find themselves stuck on the internet hating in the UA-cam comments lol. Hopefully things improve for them. I appreciate your support ❤️

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    • @bherber
      @bherber Рік тому

      @@johnnettaandrews9304 Lol this is hilarious how much it upset the black ladies in this comment thread. I'm simply just pointing out that the guy talks black. Kinda sounds like Eminem. Why be upset about that? Just go with it...

  • @fernandeseide1689
    @fernandeseide1689 Рік тому +3

    Happy Father’s Day! Once again great meal , video. Loving my all purpose seasoning, will b reordering another bottle

  • @vonejohnson4388
    @vonejohnson4388 10 місяців тому

    For variety try crushed corn 😊 flake crumbs with your seasoning. Looks great

  • @palomahealing5073
    @palomahealing5073 Рік тому

    The Zaterains Fish fry breading is great, btw!😋😋😋

  • @ilovethiswoman7055
    @ilovethiswoman7055 Рік тому

    Seriously??? This meal looks sooooo bomb!!! I gotta try this!!! Yes! Thank you sir!!! Everyone else ENJOY!!!

  • @latoyaviano-klassen8866
    @latoyaviano-klassen8866 Рік тому

    Love watching you!

  • @moniemone1062
    @moniemone1062 Рік тому +3

    My mouth is watering right now! Hammercy! Looks dam delicious

  • @devinbrown8398
    @devinbrown8398 Рік тому

    You did that! As always!!💯

  • @gmurray3616
    @gmurray3616 10 місяців тому

    Great job. I can't wait until the next family gathering. Thank you

  • @kathynorvell2061
    @kathynorvell2061 Рік тому +4

    Looks delicious! Happy Father's day! What a great meal!

  • @opalivy739
    @opalivy739 Рік тому +32

    Happy Father's Day Matt. This is a very nice fish recipe. This is what I'm cooking today on the menu. I'm using fillet Whiting fish. Your recipes never disappoint! ✌🏾✌🏾

  • @kymchandra2633
    @kymchandra2633 Рік тому +2

    Oh yeah nephew, forgot to mention I did your cowboy baked beans last night to go with dinner today! Jesus in the morning! Delicious! 😋

  • @dfletcher7803
    @dfletcher7803 Рік тому +2

    I love the recipe! Looking good as always... I pretty much use the same spices. Happy belated Father's day too all the dads.

  • @carmencooper7220
    @carmencooper7220 Рік тому

    Looks delish. Love the potatoes will try. Oh including fish.

  • @anitatate1780
    @anitatate1780 Рік тому +2

    OMG!!! That looks so good and yummy!!! Just like the chef!!! Well done 👏 and thanks for the well put together menu! Stay blessed 🙌 😇

  • @joanne13121
    @joanne13121 Рік тому

    I'm making this for me and the husband TU-HDAY! With the exception of the fish I have all of the ingredients including your seasonings! And my truffle oil that I get from Home Goods! Gotta pick up some fresh fish!

  • @InstantRegret0316
    @InstantRegret0316 Рік тому +8

    That apron is dope af. Thanks for another great recipe chef! The wife and I love your content

  • @vosteed_cutlery
    @vosteed_cutlery Рік тому +3

    Thank you so much for sharing! My family really loves the recipes you share:)

  • @gabrielzapata8243
    @gabrielzapata8243 Рік тому

    What's up homes! Homeboy YOU did it! That looks fantastic, you can't be it some papas, fried fish and a Cold one you can't beat it! Great job homes 👍

  • @seantilly1977
    @seantilly1977 Рік тому

    You're the man!

  • @dyrldouglas2087
    @dyrldouglas2087 Рік тому

    nice color on the fish. Trout is an excellent fish.

  • @MsAE-jn5ec
    @MsAE-jn5ec Рік тому +3

    Great idea for Father’s Day. Thank You Looks delicious

  • @lisajefferson6757
    @lisajefferson6757 Рік тому

    Looks scrumptious!

  • @carltonbredell2167
    @carltonbredell2167 Рік тому

    That looks delicious. We are definitely trying on Sunday. Thank you!

  • @donnapuckett4992
    @donnapuckett4992 Рік тому

    Old Bay of course!!!! Old Bay goes on all seafood! Maryland is for steamed crabs!!!

  • @joanwalford1959
    @joanwalford1959 Рік тому +1

    Never had potatoes prepared like this but will give it a try. Love the crispiness of the potatoes. Will try the fish recipe.

  • @josephel4292
    @josephel4292 5 місяців тому

    When preparing fried Whitting my go to seasonings are salt, pepper, onion powder, garlic powder, and Old Bay.

  • @AveyaC2012
    @AveyaC2012 Рік тому +1

    Wow looks so delicious. Thank you for sharing!

  • @cebe6972
    @cebe6972 Рік тому +1

    fish and smashed potatoes looks so delicious. mouth watering! you are truly amazing at cooking everything.

  • @ML-zj3ph
    @ML-zj3ph Рік тому +1

    You out did yourself today! Making this delicious meal this weekend! Thanks for sharing this wonderful recipe, especially the potatoes! 👍🏽❤️

  • @kimnarveson5190
    @kimnarveson5190 Рік тому +2

    Looks SO good!

  • @debraburton6377
    @debraburton6377 Рік тому

    Thanks for sharing! Your seasonings are on point.

  • @christineweaver4835
    @christineweaver4835 Рік тому

    Old Bay ~ Maryland girl here.

  • @AnaSanchez-it9wt
    @AnaSanchez-it9wt Рік тому

    Omg That looks soo good 😋May god bless you and your family 🙏🏽

  • @rodneycore4597
    @rodneycore4597 Рік тому +1

    Definitely a new take on fish-n-chips...I was looking for the basics, which I love, BUT this I will try...thanks!

  • @luzannettevega7046
    @luzannettevega7046 Рік тому

    Looks delicious. Can't wait to try it. Thank you . Love your recipes.

  • @joannkelly7994
    @joannkelly7994 Рік тому

    Darn if that doesn’t look good. You talk about a fish story and my favorite - trout. I also loved your version of fried potatoes. Thank you for sharing. Stay blessed,

  • @terifoster1138
    @terifoster1138 Рік тому +1

    You made one of my favorites. Thank you, it looks yummy.

  • @curtisfrazier25
    @curtisfrazier25 Рік тому

    Good job. Keep bringing it! Great recipes.

  • @teep2056
    @teep2056 Рік тому

    Your a chef from your heart for sure. Fish looks amazing

  • @Understandingasthmawithshaun
    @Understandingasthmawithshaun 7 місяців тому

    I’m definitely making this dish. Well, most of your recipes, lol.

  • @jllore1917
    @jllore1917 Рік тому +1

    Food looks amazing!

  • @veronicaBolanos-mc4fc
    @veronicaBolanos-mc4fc Рік тому

    A plate of perfection! Yummy :) Making this for Sunday dinner.

  • @angelammathis8475
    @angelammathis8475 Рік тому

    different way to fry potatoes! luv it!

  • @deidregoodman6485
    @deidregoodman6485 Рік тому +4

    Look very delicious 🤤 😋 I love fry fish

  • @arleathialorenzen5664
    @arleathialorenzen5664 Рік тому

    This made your fried fish recipe family loved. It turned out really great. Thank you so much. Keep them coming. I’m gonna order your spices. They look good.

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    @weston.weston Рік тому

    I don't eat anything from this channel but the channel is so well done and I enjoy the host and his energy.

  • @connielee7464
    @connielee7464 2 місяці тому

    Catfish is always been my favorite

  • @joygraydon8830
    @joygraydon8830 Рік тому

    This is my favorite channel now!! I’m trying some of these recipes!!❤❤❤

  • @bayukania3594
    @bayukania3594 Рік тому +1

    I'm from Indonesia and I do really love all of your recipes even though I have to replace some of the ingredients with existing ones but the taste is still delicious, thank you🙏

  • @peggyturner4844
    @peggyturner4844 Рік тому

    Looking Good! Just Awesome! ❤

  • @preese100
    @preese100 Рік тому

    OMG!!!!! looks delicious...wow!