West Coast Halibut Fish and Chips with Homemade Tartar Sauce Recipe

Name: West Coast Halibut Fish and Chips with Homemade Tartar Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 large russet potatoes; Vegetable oil for deep frying; 2 cups flour; 1/2 cup cornstarch; 1 1/2 teaspoons salt; Fresh ground black pepper; 2 cups club soda; 2 egg yolks; 2 pounds West Coast Halibut fillets, (get 1 whole side of boned and skinned fish); Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper; 1/2 bunch fresh flat-leaf parsley, for garnish; 4 lemons cut into wedges, for garnish; 1 cup mayonnaise; 1 cup sour cream; 1/4 cup capers, chopped; 1/4 cup chopped cornichons; 2 tablespoons chopped flat leaf parsley; 2 tablespoons fresh tarragon, finely chopped; 1/2 lemon, juiced; Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Servings: persons

6 large russet potatoes
Vegetable oil for deep frying
2 cups flour
1/2 cup cornstarch
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
Fresh ground black pepper
2 cups club soda
2 egg yolks
2 pounds West Coast Halibut fillets, (get 1 whole side of boned and skinned fish)
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/2 bunch fresh flat-leaf parsley, for garnish
4 lemons cut into wedges, for garnish
1 cup mayonnaise
1 cup sour cream
1/4 cup capers, chopped
1/4 cup chopped cornichons
2 tablespoons chopped flat leaf parsley
2 tablespoons fresh tarragon, finely chopped
1/2 lemon, juiced
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

1
Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees F.
2
Bake potatoes on a tray in hot oven for 30 to 45 minutes - until knife tender.
3
This can be done the night before or ahead of time.
4
Cut each potato into 6 or 8 wedges depending on the size.
5
Heat 3 inches of oil in a deep fryer.
6
Or you can heat 3-inches of oil in a deep pot.
7
Begin by frying half the wedges at a time for 4 to 5 minutes until crispy and brown.
8
Drain on paper towels and season with salt.
9
In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour and cornstarch.
10
Season the flour mixture with salt and fresh ground black pepper.
11
Make a well in the center and gradually pour in the club soda and egg yolks whilst whisking.
12
Work your way from the center out slowly combining the dry ingredients to form a smooth batter.
13
Lightly coat the fillets of fish in seasoned flour then dip in batter and fry in 375 degree F oil.
14
Fry for 4-5 minutes until crispy and golden brown.
15
Remove and drain on paper towels, then season with salt.
16
Serve with crispy fried parsley leaves and lemon wedges.
17
Prepare the tartar sauce:
18
In a small mixing bowl, combine all the tartar sauce ingredients.
19
Set aside in the refrigerator for 10 to 15 minutes before serving, to let the flavors come together.

1043

kcal

Calories

Fat

105

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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

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

You need 20 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 large russet potatoes, Vegetable oil for deep frying, 2 cups flour, 1/2 cup cornstarch, and more.

Yes, West Coast Halibut Fish and Chips with Homemade Tartar Sauce falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

West Coast Halibut Fish and Chips with Homemade Tartar Sauce

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