What are good side dishes with fried catfish?

What to Serve with the Catfish. I like to serve lemon wedges, tartar sauce, and hot sauce with the fried fish. Collard greens, candied yams, cornbread, or mashed potatoes are excellent side dishes to add to make it a complete meal.

How do you make fish taste better?

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1. Clam juice: It adds substance to quick fish stews.
2. Dry vermouth: Use it instead of dry white wine in sauces for fish; it keeps much longer.
3. Lemons: Bright, acidic lemon zest and juice pair well with fish.
4. Mayonnaise: Use it in creamy glazes.
5. Good-quality olives: Chop them to make a stuffing or topping.

What flavor go well with fish?

Fresh dill, parsley, lemongrass, garlic and chives go especially well with fish. However rosemary, basil, tarragon and basil are also widely used.