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Fish and Chips

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"This is the best known version of British "Pub Grub". Frequently served with peas and traditionally accompanied by a pint of ale or stout. " - promfh

Yield: 1 Ready in 45 minutes

Cuisine: AmericanMain Ingredient: Halibut

(4.8, 4) 100% would make again (reviews)

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Servings          
Original recipe makes 1
1 cBeer
Ice water
1 tsCoarse salt
1 1/2 lbFillet fish (flounder); (flounder, cod, Halibut)
Vegetable oil
1 1/2 cFlour
Pepper
3 lgBaking potatoes
1 tsSalt
1 tsPaprika
1 tbFresh Lemon Juice
Malt vinegar

Fish and Chips Preparation

Cut fish into med sized pieces; sprinkle with lemon juice. Combine 1 cup flour, salt, pepper, paprika & beer in mixing bowl; beat with wire whisk until smooth. Set aside. Peel potatoes & cut into slices, then into strips. Place potato strips in bowl of ice water for 5 minutes; drain on paper towels. Heat oil to 375; fry potatoes in wire basket in deep fat until tender, but not browned. Drain on paper towels. Dredge fish in remaining flour, then dip in batter. Fry fish quickly in same oil; remove. Increase heat until oil regains temperature of 375; lower fish into basket in hot oil & continue cooking 3-4 minutes or until crisp & golden. Drain fish well on paper towels; keep warm in 300 oven. Return chips to oil, fry 3-4 minutes until tender, crisp & golden. Drain & sprinkle with coarse salt. Serve with malt vinegar. File ftp://ftp.idiscover.co.uk/pub/food/mealmaster/recipes/mmkah001.zip

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  • Calories Per Serving: 2444
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    Fish and Chips Reviews

    Give it a rating Would you make it again?   [please sign in to add your comment]
    Used cod. Prepared exactly as recipe instructs. Wife and I both liked very much.
    5 months, 1 weeks, 6 days, 22 hours, 27 minutes ago
    Works best with Newcastle beer. Must have malt vinegar on hand for full flavor.
    1 years, 5 months, 2 weeks, 3 days, 23 hours, 32 minutes ago
    Good old fish 'n' chips!!!
    1 years, 8 months, 1 weeks, 1 days, 3 hours, 15 minutes ago
    This is the best known version of British 'Pub Grub'. Frequently served with peas and traditionally accompanied by a pint of ale or stout.
    5 years, 8 months, 4 weeks, 1 days, 2 minutes ago

    Tags

    1. Seafood
    2. Beer
    3. Potato
    4. Halibut
    5. Lemon
    6. Fry
    7. Lunch
    8. Snacks
    9. Fish And Seafood

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