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Family fish pie
Photo: Priscilla Du Preez

Family fish pie

23 ingredients 2 hr + 1 hr Serves 4 - 6 openrecipes

A rich fish pie for a special family supper. Serve with peas and mashed potatoes for the ultimate in comfort food.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1830
Calories
105g
Protein
96g
Fat
137g
Carbs

Counts 19 of 21 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 19 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Salmon 100g cooked 208
Sunflower 1 oz (28g) hulled 165
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Vegetable 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Sesame 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Lard 1 tbsp (12.8g) 115
Haddock 100g cooked 112
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
White Bread 1 slice (30g) white 79
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
White Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Chive 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Saffron not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 250g/9oz strong white bread flour
  • pinch salt
  • 50g/1¾oz lard or vegetable shortening
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 100ml/3½fl oz chilled water
  • 150g/5½ oz butter
  • 8 quails' eggs
  • 600ml/20fl oz milk
  • pinch saffron
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 6 black pepper
  • pinch salt
  • 200g/7oz salmon
  • 200g/7oz smoked haddock
  • 200g/7oz cod
  • 70g/2½oz sunflower margarine
  • 70g/2½oz flour
  • salt and freshly ground white pepper
  • small bunch chives
  • small bunch flat leaf parsley
  • 125g/4½oz jumbo king prawns
  • 1 free-range egg
  • 1 tbsp sesame seeds

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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