Old Fashioned Fish Pie Recipe

Name: Old Fashioned Fish Pie
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 cloves; 1 onion, halved; 3 cups milk; 1 bay leaf; 450 g blue-eye cod, skinned,pin boned; 450 g smoked haddock or 450 g cod; 3 hard-boiled eggs, roughly chopped; 350 g cooked small shrimp, peeled,tails removed,vein removed; 75 g butter; 1/2 cup plain flour or 1/2 cup all-purpose flour (75g); 200 ml heavy cream; 1 pinch of grated nutmeg; 2 tablespoons chopped dill; 2 tablespoons chopped flat leaf parsley; 4 sheets butter puff pastry; 1 egg, beaten

Servings: persons

4 cloves
1 onion, halved
3 cups milk
1 bay leaf
450 g blue-eye cod, skinned,pin boned
450 g smoked haddock or 450 g cod
3 hard-boiled eggs, roughly chopped
350 g cooked small shrimp, peeled,tails removed,vein removed
75 g butter
1/2 cup plain flour or 1/2 cup all-purpose flour (75g)
200 ml heavy cream
1 pinch of grated nutmeg
2 tablespoons chopped dill
2 tablespoons chopped flat leaf parsley
4 sheets butter puff pastry
1 egg, beaten

1
Stick cloves into onion halves and place in a saucepan with milk, bay leaf and fish.
2
Bring to the boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer for about 8 minutes.
3
Remove fish with fish slice and cool slightly.
4
Strain cooking liquid into a jug, discard solids.
5
Flake fish into large chunks, discarding any bones, then season.
6
Melt butter in a saucepan over low heat.
7
Add flour and cook, stirring for 1-2 minutes.
8
Add reserved liquid and cook, stirring until mixture starts to thicken.
9
Add cream and simmer for 5 minutes.
10
Add nutmeg and herbs, then season.
11
Pour over fish, then cool.
12
Preheat oven to 180oC.
13
Pour mixture in four 500ml pie dishes.
14
Cut 1cm-wide strips from the edge of pastry sheets.
15
Press around rims of dishes and brush with a little water.
16
Cut off any excess pastry.
17
Cut 2 small slashes in tops for steam.
18
Brush pastry with egg and bake for 25 mintues or until pastry is risen and golden.

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

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 cloves, 1 onion, halved, 3 cups milk, 1 bay leaf, and more.

Yes, Old Fashioned Fish Pie falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

Old Fashioned Fish Pie

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