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Fish and Chips

Cultural Context

Fish and chips is a traditional British dish that originated in the 19th century. It became popular as a convenient meal for the working class and has since become a staple in British cuisine, often enjoyed at seaside towns and pubs. The dish is typically served with malt vinegar and tartar sauce, and it holds a special place in British culture, often associated with comfort food and casual dining.

BritishGBmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb cod
2 large potatoes
1 cup flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup beer
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons vinegar
1 cup tartar sauce
1 cup peas

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

white fish

🥗Healthier: cod

💰Cheaper: pollock

Pollock is often less expensive and still offers a good texture.

flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour adds more nutrients.

beer

🥗Healthier: sparkling water

💰Cheaper: non-alcoholic beer

Sparkling water can create a lighter batter.

1

Prepare the batter by mixing flour and beer until smooth.

2

Cut the potatoes into thick strips and soak them in water.

3

Heat oil in a deep fryer or large pot to 180°C (350°F).

4

Drain the potatoes and pat them dry, then fry them until golden and crispy.

5

Remove the fries and drain on paper towels, keeping warm.

6

Dip the cod fillets in the batter and fry until golden brown.

Cooking Techniques

fryingbattering

Equipment Needed

deep fryerlarge potmixing bowlslotted spoonpaper towels

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fishgluten

Also Known As

Chips and FishFish 'n' Chips

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