Birmingham Recipe
pulled pork & cornmeal-fried catfish
Was this page helpful?
Help improve this recipe for others.
Send this recipe to your inbox.
We'll email it straight to you - plus weekly cooking inspiration.
Ingredients
Some product links may be affiliates. If you buy through them, you're supporting the site and Pekin may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
Pulled Pork
Cornmeal-Fried Catfish
Method
Pulled Pork
- 1
Prepare the Pork
Place the pork shoulder in a slow cooker. Add chopped onion, minced garlic, paprika, brown sugar, salt, black pepper, cayenne pepper, and apple cider vinegar. Mix everything well.
- 2
Cook the Pork
Cover and cook on low for 8 hours, or until the pork is tender and easily pulled apart with a fork.
- 3
Shred the Pork
Once cooked, remove the pork from the slow cooker and shred it with two forks. Mix in the barbecue sauce.
Cornmeal-Fried Catfish
- 4
Prepare the Breading
In one bowl, mix cornmeal, flour, salt, and black pepper. In another bowl, beat the eggs and mix with buttermilk.
- 5
- 6
Fry the Catfish
In a large skillet, heat vegetable oil over medium-high heat. Fry the catfish fillets for about 4-5 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and cooked through.


