Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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   1      teaspoon      salt
     1/2  teaspoon      black pepper
   1      cup           cornmeal
   1      tablespoon    sherry or brandy -- (optional)
   1      jar           prepared mustard

Preparation:

Fish (Steaks, fillets or whole) Oil for frying. Heat oil until it pops when sprinkled with a drop of water. Pat fish dry, then brush with mustard, (mixed with sherry or brandy if desired). Sift cornmeal, salt and pepper into bag. Add 2 or 3 steaks or fillets, or 1 whole fish; close and shake. Drop fish carefully into hot oil; fry until lightly browned. Drain well on paper. Keep fish warm and crisp in a closed paper sack. Try fresh potatoes fried with the same batter. Tastes great!!