Breville Avance BDF200 Manual page 20

Mains
FISh AND chIPS
Serves 4
1¼cups plain flour
pinch salt
2 eggs, separated
250ml beer
1 tablespoon oil
3 litres oil for deep frying
4 boneless fish fillets (150g each)
4 potatoes, peeled and cut in 1cm
cubed chips
lemon wedges
1. To prepare batter, sift flour and salt into a bowl.
Make a well in the centre. Add egg yolks, beer
and oil. Beat until smooth then stand for 30
minutes. Beat egg whites until soft peaks form,
fold through batter.
2. Fill deep fryer with 3 litres of oil and preheat to
180°C. Preheat an oven to 150°C to keep fish warm
when cooked.
3. Coat the fish in batter allowing excess batter to
drain off.
4. Deep fry fish in two batches until cooked and golden,
approximately 3-4 minutes allowing oil to reheat
between each batch. Drain and keep warm.
5. Increase deep fryer temperature to 190°C. When
heated, deep fry chips in two batches until golden,
approximately 12-15 minutes allowing oil to reheat
between each batch. Drain.
Serving suggestion: Serve fish and chips with lemon
wedges and Tartare sauce.
NOTE
When the basket is in the lowered position
always use tongs and gently lower the battered
food into the oil.
Tip: If fish fillets have skin on, remove the skin
otherwise the fish curls up while frying.
R8
TARTARE SAUcE
½ cup mayonnaise
¼ cup sour cream
2 tablespoons chopped capers
2 tablespoons chopped gherkin
1 tablespoon chopped parsley
salt and pepper to taste
1.
Combine mayonnaise, sour cream, capers and
gherkin. Season to taste.
Serve as an accompaniment to Fish and Chips.