The Ultimate Filet-O-Fish: A Flaky and Flavorful Twist on a Classic

TLDRIn this video, we create the ultimate version of the McDonald's Filet-O-Fish by adding a bacon panko crust and a delicious garlic aioli. The result is a flaky and flavorful fish sandwich that surpasses the original.

Key insights

🔥The addition of bacon to the panko crust enhances the flavor of the fish.

🍔The garlic aioli adds a creamy and tangy element to the sandwich.

🧀The melted American cheese adds a gooey texture to the sandwich.

👨‍🍳The fish is cooked perfectly, with a flaky and moist texture.

🥖The toasted bun adds a nice crunch to each bite.

Q&A

Can I use a different type of fish?

Yes, you can use any white fish of your choice.

Can I make these ahead of time?

While it's best to enjoy them fresh, you can make the bacon panko crust and garlic aioli ahead of time for convenience.

Can I substitute the bacon with a vegetarian option?

Yes, you can use vegetarian bacon or skip it altogether for a vegetarian version.

Can I use a different sauce?

Yes, you can customize the sauce to your preference. Tartar sauce or a spicy mayo would also work well.

What can I serve with this sandwich?

You can serve it with fries, coleslaw, or a side salad for a complete meal.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Introduction to the Filet-O-Fish and its popularity.

03:08Preparing the bacon panko crust for extra flavor and texture.

06:08Making the garlic aioli as a creamy and tangy sauce.

09:59Coating the fish in flour, egg, and bacon panko crust.

12:24Frying the fish until golden brown and crispy.

15:11Toasting the buns and assembling the sandwich with the fish, cheese, and garlic aioli.

17:41Cutting into the sandwich to reveal its flaky texture and enjoying the delicious flavors.