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Fish and Chips

Cooking time: 80 minutes
Servings: 4

Fish and chips with crispy batter, oven-baked fries, and homemade tartar sauce. A British classic that tastes fantastic.

Fish and Chips

Ingredients

  • 500 g cod or pollock
  • 150 g all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 egg
  • 200 ml beer
  • Oil for frying
  • Tartar Sauce
  • 100 ml mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp sour cream
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp capers
  • 3 cornichons (small pickles)
  • 1 tbsp dill
  • Salt and pepper
  • Fries
  • 800 g potatoes
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 2 tsp coarse salt
  • Fresh rosemary

Instructions

  1. Whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  2. Add egg and beer.
  3. Pat the fish dry and coat the pieces in a little flour to help the batter stick.
  4. Heat oil to about 170 - 180°C in a pot.
  5. Dip the fish pieces in the batter and fry them for 4 - 6 minutes until golden and crispy. Place them on paper towels and sprinkle lightly with salt.
  6. Fries
  7. Preheat the oven to 220°C fan.
  8. Cut the potatoes into sticks and rinse them in cold water to remove starch. Dry them well.
  9. Toss with oil, salt, and chopped rosemary.
  10. Spread them out in a single layer on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  11. Bake for 25–30 minutes, turning halfway, until golden and crispy.
  12. Tartar Sauce
  13. Mix mayonnaise with sour cream, Dijon mustard, and lemon juice.
  14. Finely chop capers, cornichons, and dill.
  15. Combine everything and season with salt and pepper.

Fish and Chips

Dinner
Fish and Chips

Fish and chips with crispy batter, oven-baked fries, and homemade tartar sauce. A British classic that tastes fantastic.

Posted on 9/3/2025

Servings

4

Total time

1 hour & 20 minutes

Servings

4

Total time

1 hour & 20 minutes

Ingredients

•
500 g cod or pollock
•
150 g all-purpose flour
•
1 tsp baking powder
•
1 tsp salt
•
1 egg
•
200 ml beer
•
Oil for frying

Tartar Sauce

•
100 ml mayonnaise
•
2 tbsp sour cream
•
1 tsp Dijon mustard
•
1 tbsp lemon juice
•
1 tbsp capers
•
3 cornichons (small pickles)
•
1 tbsp dill
•
Salt and pepper

Fries

•
800 g potatoes
•
2 tbsp oil
•
2 tsp coarse salt
•
Fresh rosemary

Instructions

1

Whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.

2

Add egg and beer.

3

Pat the fish dry and coat the pieces in a little flour to help the batter stick.

4

Heat oil to about 170 - 180°C in a pot.

5

Dip the fish pieces in the batter and fry them for 4 - 6 minutes until golden and crispy. Place them on paper towels and sprinkle lightly with salt.

Fries

1

Preheat the oven to 220°C fan.

2

Cut the potatoes into sticks and rinse them in cold water to remove starch. Dry them well.

3

Toss with oil, salt, and chopped rosemary.

4

Spread them out in a single layer on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

5

Bake for 25–30 minutes, turning halfway, until golden and crispy.

Tartar Sauce

1

Mix mayonnaise with sour cream, Dijon mustard, and lemon juice.

2

Finely chop capers, cornichons, and dill.

3

Combine everything and season with salt and pepper.


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