Beer Battered Cod Fish

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    6 cups  peanut oil, for frying
    2 cups plus 1/2 cup  flour
    1 teaspoon  baking powder
    1/4 teaspoon  table salt
    One 12-ounce bottle  good beer, (Irish stout preferred)
    1  egg, lightly beaten
    1 pound  cod fillet, cut into pieces
      Kosher salt
      freshly ground black pepper

Heat the oil to 375 degrees F in a heavy-bottomed Dutch oven or deep fryer.

Whisk 2 cups flour, baking powder and salt into a bowl. Add the beer and egg and mix until combined.

Sprinkle the fish with salt and pepper. Dredge the fish in the remaining 1/2 cup flour, shake off any excess, then dunk into the batter mixture, letting the excess drip off. Fry the fish in the hot oil until golden brown and crispy, 4 to 5 minutes.

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