Ingredients

Oil for frying

1 1/2

cups round buttery cracker crumbs (40 crackers)

1/3

cup sliced almonds

2

eggs

1

tablespoon water

1/2

cup all-purpose flour

2

lb. walleye or other pan fish fillets

1

teaspoon salt

1/2

teaspoon pepper

Preparation

Heat 1/4 inch of oil in large skillet over medium-high heat until hot. In pie pan, combine cracker crumbs and almonds; mix well. Beat eggs in another pie pan. Add water; beat well. Place flour in third pie pan.

Sprinkle fish fillets with salt and pepper. Dip in flour, then in egg mixture. Coat with cracker crumb mixture. Place fillets, a few at a time, in hot oil. Cook 3 to 5 minutes or until golden brown and fish flakes easily with fork, turning 3 or 4 times. Drain on several layers of paper towels.