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Fish pie

Fish pie

A proper British fish pie: cod and salmon in a parsley sauce with spinach and peas, under a creamy mash with a little Cheddar on top.

60 min
in total
4
people
595
calories per serving

In one serving

45 g
Protein
53 g
Carbs
20 g
Fat

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Ingredients

4
  • 350 g
    Atlantic cod
  • 250 g
    Salmon
  • 600 ml
    Semi-skimmed milk
  • 1 leaf
    Bay leaf
  • 30 g
    Butter
  • 30 g
    Flour
  • 1 tsp
    Mustard
  • 15 g
    Flat-leaf parsley
  • 200 g
    Spinach
  • 200 g
    Green peas
  • 800 g
    Potato
  • 30 g
    Cheddar cheese
  • 0.5 pc
    Citrus limon (L.) Burm. f.
  • 0.3 tsp
    Salt
  • 1 pinch
    Black pepper ground

Allergens

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Instructions

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  1. Boil the peeled potatoes for 20 minutes. Meanwhile, poach the fish in 500 ml of the milk with the bay leaf for 5 minutes; lift out the fish and keep the milk.

  2. Melt 20 g of the butter, stir in the flour, then whisk in the poaching milk and simmer for 3 minutes. Add the mustard, parsley, lemon zest and pepper.

  3. Wilt the spinach, squeeze it dry and put it in a dish with the peas and flaked fish; pour over the sauce.

  4. Mash the potatoes with the remaining milk and butter, spread on top, sprinkle with Cheddar and bake at 200 °C for 25 minutes.

Chef's tips

  • •Assemble it in the morning and bake it straight from the fridge, adding 10 minutes.

Storage

Keeps for 3 days in an airtight container in the fridge. Reheat gently until piping hot all the way through.

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