Fish Pie

by

Sara Lewis

Posted 26 May 2022 (Last updated 26 May 2022)

Serves

4

Total Time

1hrs 25mins

Calories

795

There are few things as comforting as a fish pie and this simple version is extra creamy and cheesy.

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    Ingredients

  • Cheddar cheese icon
    Cheddar cheese125 ggrated
  • Blue cheese icon
    Blue cheese50 gcrumbled
  • Prawns icon
    Prawns300 gpeeled, deveined
  • Whitefish filet icon
    Whitefish filet300 gskinned
  • Green peppercorns icon
    Green peppercorns2 teaspoonsrinsed, drained, crushed
  • Potato icon
    Potato750 gfinely sliced
  • Cornflour icon
    Cornflour2 teaspoons
  • Salt & pepper icon
    Salt & pepperas needed
  • Fennel bulb icon
    Fennel bulb1coarsely chopped
  • Leek icon
    Leek1trimmed, rinsed, coarsely chopped
  • Dill icon
    Dill15 g
  • Fresh parsley icon
    Fresh parsley15 g
  • Salt icon
    Saltas needed
  • Peas icon
    Peas100 g
  • Plain flour icon
    Plain flour4 tablespoons
  • Milk icon
    Milk500 ml
  • Butter icon
    Butter50 g
    Method

  • 1. Add milk, cake flour and butter to a clean large saucepan and heat until boiling over medium heat
  • 2. Whisk quickly until thick - approx 2 min
  • 3. Add cheddar cheese and blue cheese, stir until melted then set aside
  • 4. Add cornstarch and salt & pepper to a clean large mixing bowl and coat the prawns and white fish in the cornflour mixture
  • 5. Add fennel bulb, green peppercorns, leek, dill, fresh parsley and salt to a clean food processor bowl
  • 6. Blend until all ingredients are fine chopped, scraping down the sides as needed
  • 7. Transfer blended leek and fennel mixture to the bottom of glass baking dish
  • 8. Mix in gently prawns and whitefish filet
  • 9. Add peas and cover with half of cheese mixture
  • 10. Spread loosely and layer with potato
  • 11. Spread second half of the cheese mixture
  • 12. Sprinkle with cheddar cheese
  • 13. Bake until light golden - 30 min, 220°C / 430°F
  • 14. Reduce the temperature to 180°C / 355°F and bake until cooked through - 30 min
  • 15. Let cool
  • 16. Serve

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