- 1
Mix egg and water together in a large glass baking dish. Let fish soak in egg mixture.
- 2
Spread flour in a shallow dish, stir in salt and pepper, using a fork to blend. Spread pecans in a separate shallow dish.
- 3
Heat oil in large skillet or cast iron pan over medium heat.
- 4
Take each fish fillet out of egg mixture and dip one side into flour, gently shaking off excess. Lay the other side onto chopped pecans, pressing nuts into the fillet.
- 5
Place fillets nut side down in pan. Fry about 2 minutes, or until golden brown. Carefully turn over each fillet and finish cooking, 4 - 6 minutes or until center is opaque and fish flakes easily.