Oven-fried Fish
2 lbs. fish fillets (any kind)
1 T. fresh lemon juice
1/4 C. skim milk or 1 percent buttermilk
hot pepper sauce to taste
1 t. minced fresh garlic
1/4 t. pepper
1/4 t. salt
1/4 t. onion powder
1/2 C. cornflakes or bread crumbs
1 T. oil
Wipe fillets with lemon juice and pat dry. In bowl, combine milk, pepper sauce and garlic; on plate combine pepper, salt, onion powder and crumbs. Let fillets sit in milk briefly; remove and coat on both sides with crumbs; let stand briefly until coating sticks to each side of fish.
Spread 1 tablespoon oil in shallow baking dish. Arrange fish in dish; bake at 475°F. for 20 minutes on middle rack without turning. Serve with fresh lemon, if desired, and additional hot sauce. Makes 6 servings.
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