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Panfish Recipes

May 22, 2022

Some people call this "poor man's shrimp" but there is nothing poor or inferior about these tasty perch morsels! Perch Shrimp Cocktail 1 lb boneless, skinless perch...

April 15, 2022

It seems like the yellow perch keep biting through the winter ice and on into spring  This sweet little fish from the cold spring waters makes a very tasty bisque-type soup ...

June 23, 2021

This recipe is great for many different species of fish, even stronger flavored fish, such as lake trout  It is especially good if you think you may have missed some bones when...

May 21, 2021

Good fish stock can be hard to find in the grocery store, but it is easy to make with fish you catch!  You can make a delicious stock with any fish you catch and would want to...

June 1, 2018

  Grilling and summer fishing are finally here!  Poaching fish in foil packets is a great way to cook fish on the grill whether you're cooking on a gas grill, over...

March 12, 2014

Whether you are still pulling perch out of the ice or starting to fish on open water, this recipe is a yummy way to prepare panfish  So what are panfish exactly  They are...

July 29, 2013

Ingredients 1/4 cup butter, melted 1/2 cup whole grain Panko breadcrumbs or crushed saltine crackers 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1/2 teaspoon dried basil 1/2 teaspoon...

August 12, 2011

Ingredients 1 pound firm, skinless, boneless, fish fillets (such as trout, salmon, perch, etc) 1/3 cup mayonnaise 2 tablespoons Dijon-style mustard 3 tablespoons grated...

February 22, 2010

Ingredients 1 pound of boneless perch fillets (could be 6+ fish) 1/4 cup skim milk 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1/2 teaspoon lemon pepper seasoning 1 teaspoon parsley...

January 30, 2009

This is an epic year for ice fishing on Cayuga Lake! The ice is thick in the channel, and the perch are abundant Here is an easy recipe to oven "fry" your perch...