Tennessee-Fried Catfish
["6 catfish", "2 tsp. salt", "1/4 tsp. pepper", "2 eggs, beaten", "2 Tbsp. milk", "2 c. cornmeal"]
["Sprinkle catfish with salt and pepper on both sides.", "Beat eggs with milk in shallow dish.", "Dip catfish in egg mixture; roll in cornmeal.", "Fry catfish in 1/8-inch hot shortening in heavy skillet.", "Fry over medium heat until brown on both sides; drain on absorbent paper.", "Serve immediately."]
["catfish", "salt", "pepper", "eggs", "milk", "cornmeal"]