When making fish and chips, how do I keep the battered fish from sticking to the mesh basket ?
English-Style Fish and Chips Recipe courtesy Tyler Florence Show: Food 911 Episode: Fish and Chips Vegetable oil, for deep frying 4 large russet potatoes 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon baking powder 1 teaspoon salt, plus more for seasoning 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, plus more for seasoning 1 large egg, lightly beaten 1 (12-ounce) can soda water 1/2 cup rice flour, for dredging 2 (8-ounce) cod or haddock fillets, cut in 1/2 on an angle Malt vinegar, for serving Tartar Sauce, recipe follows Heat 3-inches of the oil in a deep fryer to 325 degrees F. Alternately, heat 3-inches of oil in a deep pot. Peel the potatoes and cut them into chips, about the size of your index finger. Put the potatoes in the oil. Fry the chips for 2 to 3 minutes; they should not be crisp or fully cooked at this point. Remove the chips with a spider strainer or slotted spoon, to a paper towel-lined platter to drain. Crank the oil temperature up to 375 degrees F. In a large mixing bowl, combine