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Extremely easy to prepare! The Dijon and dill do go together nicely, and the pecan crust was nice. I wish it were a bit crispier, so I may try toasting the pecans first or perhaps cutting in breadcrumbs (25% maybe) to see what happens.<\/p>
Still, a terrific, EASY way to prepare fish.<\/p>","CommentId":1,"DateRated":"01\/18\/2015 16:18","GUID":"3d3ee080978f46aaa572a9b112e03121","MemberId":8218440,"Rating":4,"ScreenName":"PhilipTyre","SubmittedDate":"01\/18\/2015 16:18"},{"Comment":"
I have some catfish, i am making this tonight.<\/p>
Brenda
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