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Christmas Recipes: Main Dishes. No.3 of 12 - Smoked Haddock & Spinach Fishcakes


 by: Paul Curran

Christmas Recipe Serves: 8


Preparation time: 30 minutes


Cooking time: 45 minutes


Calories per serving: 605


Suitable for freezing (after step 4)

Christmas Recipe Ingredients:

Breadcrumbs, fresh 75 g (3 oz)


Semi-skimmed milk, 150 ml (5 fl oz)


Haddock, smoked or fresh 250 g (9 oz)


Potatoes, 250 g (9 oz)


salt and pepper


Spinach, washed 225 g (8 oz)


Egg, 1 beaten


Lemon wedges


Cream, fresh half-fat 400 ml (12 fl oz)


Lemon, juice and rind from 1


Chives, fresh chopped 60 ml (4 tbsp)


Garnish: Fried garlic slices, fresh basil leaves

Christmas Recipe Instructions:

1. Simmer the fish and milk for about 10 minutes. Separate the fish flesh from the bones and skin. Keep the milk. Make some lightly toasted breadcrumbs.

2. Boil even sized peeled potatoes in salted water for about 15 minutes or until soft. Drain and dry at a low heat for a few minutes before mashing with the kept milk.

3. Remove the liquid from briefly cooked spinach (2 to 3 minutes), cut up and combine with the fish and potato. Add salt and pepper to taste.

4. Make eight fishcakes with the mixture, brush with beaten egg and coat with the previouly prepared breadcrumbs.

5. Cook the fishcakes for 20 to 25 minutes at 200 degress centigrade (400 F) until hot in the middle.

6. For the sauce combine the cream and lemon rind, heating softly. Add salt and pepper, chives and lemon juice.

7. To present: Pour the sauce over the fish. Add lemon wedges and garnish with chives.

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 by: Paul Curran

Christmas recipe makes: 12


Calories per biscuit: 170


Preparation time:
15 minutes


Cooking time: 8-10 minutes


Not suitable for freezing

Christmas recipe ingredients:

cherries, 25 g (1 oz)


almonds, flaked 40 g (1.5 oz)


butter, unsalted 60 g (2.5 oz)


sugar, caster 50 g (2 oz)


cream, double 30 ml (2 tbsp)


sunflower seeds, 25 g (1 oz)


mixed peel, chopped 20 g (0.75 oz)


sultanas, 20 g (0.75 oz)


flour, plain white 15 g (0.5 oz)


chocolate, dark plain pieces 125 g (4 oz)

Christmas recipe instructions:

1. Take the almonds and crush slightly. Prepare roughly cut pieces of cherries.

2. Prepare a solution of sugar in the butter and bring to the boil. Away from the heat, mix in flour, almonds, cherries, sultanas, mixed peel, sunflower seeds and cream.

3....

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