katie lee is here with a classic seafood favorite. oking channel. katie, good to see you this morning. >> great to see you. >> i'm not going to give you a hard time about this show. >> it's a tough job. somebody's got to do it. lots of good food. we went all around america this season. a lot of great regional cuisine. i started out in south carolina with a fish fry. this is a southern friish and chips. >> is that different from the traditional fish and chips? >> you think of a beer batter with the nice, thick breading on it. this is a thin corn meal crust. we have cod we're using today. any firm white fish. potatoes, lemon, corn meal, powder, paprika and oil and milk. >> we're going to start with the potatoes. you cut and take the side off and make sticks out of it. it's easy. and frying can be intimidating for people. >> yu don't mind leaving the skin on them. >> i like the skin on. you want to fry them at 350 degrees. then, you do a second fry. >> why do you do that? >> you let them cool between. >> you do. you want to raise the temp

katie lee is here with a ". katie, always good to see you. give you a hard time about this show where you travel around to beaches. >> it's a tough job, but somebody's got to do it. lots of good food. we went all around america. i got to have a lot of great j regional cuisine. we started out in south carolina. this is southern fish and chips. . >> is that different from the traditional fish and chips. >> it is. you think of nice thick breading. this is a thin corn meal crust. you have cod. >> before we get to the fish, we'll start with the potatoes. >> these actually take two fries. to cut to potato take the side off and make sticks out of i and frying can be kind of intimidating for people, but really, it's a one-pot wonder. >> you don't mind leaving the skin on. >> i like the skin on. >> me too. >> you want to fry these first at 350 degrees. that's what's going to make them tender. then you do a second fry. >> why? >> because you need to get -- >> you let them cool between? you? do. you want to raise the temperature to 375, free them again,

. >> because lee daniels is a palm tree. [laughter] >> katyin line to be the first judge on "american idol." >> getting katy perry is a huge get. >> but her personality is not a judge type. >> i think katy perry is. she got in a fight with nuns. she's good. >> she has great boobs. >> what does that mean? >> travis scott had a concert in arkansas, so he was telling people to come close to the stage and it created like a riot

. >> because lee daniels is a palm tree. [laughter] >> katy perry is in line to be the first judge on "american idol." >> getting katy perry is a huge get. >> but her personality is not a judge type. >> i think katy perry is. she got in a fight with nuns. she's good. >> she has great boobs. >> what does that mean? >> travis scott had a concert in arkansas, so he was telling people to come close to the stage and it created like a riot

is there a possibility of shower or storm there but at lee it stays warm with temperatures ranging between 75 and 80 degrees. >>> all right, katiecan hardly see is what behind through. >>> for a look at newspaper headlines across the region. >> front page of the reading eagle helding health system agreed to purchase five pennsylvania hospitals. reading health will acquire pottstown memorial medical center, brandywine hospital, phoenixville hospital, jenners ville regional hospital and chestnut hill hospital. as part of the change health system will introduce a new name, tower health. >>> from the burlington county times, burlington county is hoping to put a stop to the violent crime, drug traffic king that often spurs it. the enough is enough safe streets initiative will use $50,000 in criminal forfeiture fund to pay for overtime and other expenses related to municipal police operations such as surveillance and crime suppression activities. >>> plans continue to move forward for the broomall fire company, to build a new fire station, facility will be located on the ground of the former marple grade school. >>> and that is a look

among the thousands of people down the shore, mary lee the great white shark where her tracker pingel last. >> good morning, i'm rahel solomon. jim and katie. matt helping us out this morning and meisha keeping an eye on things. >> good morning, hammy holidays a lot of people out

among the thousands of people down the shore, mary lee the great white shark where her tracker pingel last. >> good morning, i'm rahel solomon. jim and katie off. matt helping us out this morning and meisha keeping an eye on things. >> good morning, hammy holidays a lot of people out ringer around today or coming back from the family festivities, and right now, it is very, very wet on this extended weekend. so matt, how long will this last? >> i think it will last maybe until about lunchtime, then have just a few spotty showers this afternoon, so, you know, we have little light here at the end of the tunnel, could even see some sunshine, that's good news, overall here this morning, damp and dreary start to the day to say the least. storm scan3, lots of green out there, little bit of even yellow, some orange popping up, too, so few areas could be getting more moderate rainfall, but for the most part, right now, across pretty much all of the delaware valley, it is a soggy start to memorial day. you can see the showers across center city, now some of the southern shore points on the dryer err side north of atlantic city maybe toward lbi, gett

forward expect that at lee holiday weekend isn't quite this wet, saturday looks awesome, sunday passing shower and monday maybe a few more scattered showers or thunderstorms, meisha. >> katieank you. we are definitely seeing some problems on the roadways because of that rain. we have a disable vehicle here not in this camera shot this is your backup near grays ferry at schuylkill westbound at university avenue but take a look at this not even moving , plus that jackknife tractor trailer still out there in moorestown new jersey with the fuel spill, down pole and wires. give yourself extra time. rahel, over to you. >> our next update 7:55. up next on cbs this morning workers safety and electric car maker tesla, i'm rahel solomon, good morning. >>> 54-year-old tom cruise revealed he'll be making a sequel to "top gun." hey, he's getting up there for a "top gun" sequel. in the new version the song "danger zone" is about tom cruise's triglyceride levels. >> one little clip they have released is the rematch of that very famous volleyball scene. ♪ >> that just reminds me it was not only the movie but the soundtrack. >> if i'm tom cruise, 50-something ain't old and he's in great gr