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Fish and Chips

Beer-battered cod with hand-cut chips. A proper British classic.

20 min
Prep
30 min
Cook
4
Serves
820 kcal
Calories
45g
Protein
78g
Carbs
32g
Fat

Ingredients

Fish

Cod fillet4 pieces

Pantry

Plain flour200 g
Beer (lager)300 ml
Sunflower oil1 litre

Produce

Maris Piper potatoes800 g

Method

01

Peel and cut potatoes into thick chips. Rinse in cold water and pat dry.

02

Heat oil to 130°C. Blanch chips for 8 minutes. Remove and increase oil to 190°C.

03

Whisk flour, beer, and a pinch of salt into a smooth batter.

04

Dip cod in batter, shake off excess. Fry for 6–8 minutes until golden.

05

Fry chips a second time at 190°C for 4 minutes until crisp. Season and serve.