How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Chilled Poached Fish?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb haddock fillet, frozen, 2 cups water, ⅓ cup white vinegar, 2 onions, sliced, and more.

Is Chilled Poached Fish suitable as seafood?

Yes, Chilled Poached Fish falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Chilled Poached Fish?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chilled Poached Fish Recipe

Name: Chilled Poached Fish
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb haddock fillet, frozen; 2 cups water; ⅓ cup white vinegar; 2 onions, sliced; 1 lemon, sliced; 1 carrot, sliced; celery leaves; 10 peppercorns; 1 teaspoon salt; 2 tablespoons sugar; 1 bay leaf

Try this homemade Chilled Poached Fish recipe the whole family will love. Made with haddock fillet, water, white vinegar and onions. Easy step-by-step i…

This Chilled Poached Fish relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as haddock fillet, frozen, water, white vinegar and onions, sliced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 148 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Seafood

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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