Fish & Chips with Tartar Sauce
Recipe Source:
Inspired by ATK, Fine Cooking and Natasha's Kitchen
Servings: 5
Mise It!| Small Bowl | |
| 1 sm shallot | buzzed |
| 1/4 tsp ground black pepper | |
| 1 tsp lemon juice | cut lemon into wedges, reserve extra wedges |
| 1 c. dill pickles | buzzed |
| 1 c. real mayonnaise | |
| 1 tbs dill |
| Large Bowl | |
| 1 c./5 ounces all purpose flour | |
| 1 c./4 ounces cornstarch | |
| 1 1/2 tsp salt | |
| 1 tsp baking powder |
| Measuring Cup | |
| 1 1/2 c. Heineken or lager |
| Large Baking Sheet | |
| 8 cod fillets | patted dry with paper towels, REFRIGERATE |
| salt and pepper | sprinkled on cod |
| Cutting Board | |
| 5 Yukon Gold potatoes | unpeeled, washed |
| Large Dutch Oven | |
| 8 c. vegetable oil |
Make It!| TOOLS |
| large dutch oven |
| 2 baking sheets and 1 wire rack |
| paper towels |
| metal skimmer or slotted spoon |
| plastic wrap |
| whisk |
| fork |
| instant read thermometer |
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| DO | WITH | HOW | IMPORTANT |
| FOR THE TARTAR SAUCE | |||
| Combine | | UNTIL well mixed together | |
| Cover | Tartar Sauce | With plastic wrap | |
| Set Aside | Tartar Sauce | ||
| FOR THE BEER BATTER | |||
| Whisk | | ||
| Add/Whisk | UNTIL smooth and very thick | ||
| Cover/Refrigerate | Beer Batter | With plastic wrap | At least 20 mins. |
| FOR THE FRIES | |||
| Square Off | By cutting off a slice from each of its sides | About 1/4 inch thick | |
| Cut | Into planks | About 1/4 inch thick | |
| Stack/Cut | Intro fries | About 1/4 inch thick | |
| Line | Rimmed Baking Sheet | With paper towels | |
| Add | Cut potatoes to | ||
| Cook | Cut potatoes | UNTIL oil has reached a rolling boil and fries sizzling | High Heat About 15 mins. |
| Cook | Cut potatoes | UNTIL limp and exteriors are firm | About 10 mins. |
| Continue Cooking | Cut potatoes | UNTIL lightly golden brown | Fries will not be fully cooked. About 4 mins. |
| Transfer | Partially cooked fries | Using skimmer or slotted spoon to rimmed baking sheet with paper towels | Remove any brown bits from the oil |
| Set Aside | Partially cooked fries | ||
| FOR THE FISH | |||
| Set | Wire Rack | In 2nd rimmed baking sheet | |
| Heat | | a | |
| Check Temperature | | Using instant read thermometer | Between 350 F and 375 F Degrees |
| Dip/Coat | | Using a fork, 1 fillet at a time and allowing excess to drip back into bowl | |
| Add/Drag | 1 Coated fillet to oil | Move fillet along surface of oil to prevent sticking then leave in the oil | |
| Repeat | Next Fillet | With 2 fillets cooking at a time | |
| Check/Adjust | Oil Temperature | Heat accordingly | Maintain between 350 F and 375 F degrees |
| Cook/Transfer | 2 fillets | UNTIL deep golden brown and crispy using skimmer to place cooked fish on wire rack in rimmed baking sheet | About 4 mins per side |
Repeat | 2 fillets at a time | UNTIL all fish is cooked | Maintain between 350 F and 375 F degrees |
| FINISH THE FRIES | |||
| Add | Partially cooked fries to Oil | ||
| Cook | Partially cooked fries | UNTIL deep golden brown and crispy | About 1 min. |
| Transfer | Fries | To paper towel rimmed baking sheet using tongs or skimmer | |
| Salt | Fries | To taste | |
| SERVE | |||
| Place | Cooked fish and fries | On serving platter | |
| On the side | Tartar Sauce and Lemon wedges |
Shop It!
| Overbuy | Cost | Have it! |
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Produce
| Box Shallots | Overbuy | ||
| 1 Lemon | |||
| 5 Lg Yukon Gold Potatoes |
Meats & Seafood
| 8 Cod Fillets |
Pantry - Baking Ingredients
| All Purpose Flour | Overbuy | ||
| Cornstarch | Overbuy | ||
| Baking Powder | Overbuy | ||
| Sugar | Overbuy |
Pantry - Condiments
| Real Mayonnaise | Overbuy |
Pantry - Pickled Goods and Olives
| Jar Dill Pickles | Overbuy |
Oils, Vinegars & Spices
| Salt and Pepper | Overbuy | ||
| Vegetable Oil | Overbuy | ||
| Dill | Overbuy |
Wines & Spirits
| 1 Lg Heineken or Lager |
Cost of All Ingredients$191.01
Cost Per Serving (All ingredients)$189.31
Overbuy and Pantry Investment10%
All prices in Canadian dollars and cost sourced from www.walmart.ca as of recipe publish date
Servings
5
Mise It!
6
Make It!
13
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