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Deep Fried Fish

Cultural Context

Deep fried fish, especially fish and chips, has its roots in British culinary tradition, often enjoyed as a hearty meal by the seaside. This dish symbolizes comfort food and is a staple in pubs and restaurants across the UK. Today, variations exist worldwide, featuring different types of fish and batters, showcasing the dish's global appeal.

BritishGBmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb fish fillets
1 cup flour
1/2 cup cornstarch
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 cup beer
4 cups oil
2 lemon wedges
1/2 cup tartar sauce
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
2 tablespoons parsley

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

beer

🥗Healthier: sparkling water

💰Cheaper: water

Sparkling water maintains carbonation without alcohol.

fish fillets

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: pollock

Tofu is a plant-based alternative; pollock is often less expensive.

1

Prepare the fish fillets by patting them dry with paper towels.

2

In a bowl, combine flour, cornstarch, baking powder, salt, black pepper, paprika, garlic powder, and onion powder.

3

Gradually whisk in beer until the batter is smooth and thick.

4

Heat oil in a deep fryer or large pot to 350°F (175°C).

5

Dip each fish fillet into the batter, ensuring it is fully coated.

6

Carefully lower the battered fish into the hot oil in batches.

7

Fry the fish until golden brown and crispy, about 4-6 minutes per side.

8

Remove the fish with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.

9

Serve hot with lemon wedges and tartar sauce on the side.

10

Garnish with chopped parsley if desired.

Cooking Techniques

batteringfrying

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

fishgluten

Also Known As

Fish and ChipsFried Fish

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