Perfectly Light and Crispy Beer Battered Haddock with Restaurant Style French Fries
Get ready for a mouthwatering adventure that will transport you straight to the seaside shacks of the British Isles! Get your taste buds ready for our delightful beer-battered fish and chips recipe, where tender fish meets a light and crispy coating, perfectly complemented by homemade French fries.
As you dive into this classic dish, prepare to be amazed by the harmonious blend of flavors and textures that will have you hooked from the very first bite. Whether you’re a seafood enthusiast or simply looking to add some crispy goodness to your repertoire, this recipe will make you a culinary champion in your own kitchen. So grab your apron, channel your inner fishmonger, and let’s embark on a delightful journey to fish and chip heaven. Top off this perfect meal with our Zesty Dill Remoulade.
A very generous thank you to Logan’s Daily Catch for sponsoring this recipe. It is an honour to work with brands that align with our values and make it possible for us to share these recipes with you.
Beer Battered Fish and Chips
- Yield: Serves 2
Ingredients
Homemade Crispy French Fries
- 5 large russets, washed and cut into French Fries of equal size
- 1 tsp salt
Light Beer Batter
- 2 cups all purpose flour
- 1/4 cup corn starch
- 1/4 cup corn flour
- 1/2 tbsp baking soda
- 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1 eggs
- 2/3 cups light beer
- 1 lbs fresh haddock fillets
Instructions
Homemade Crispy French Fries
- Place potatoes in a bowl full of water and soak for 45 minutes.
- Heat deep fryer to 360-370 degrees.
- Drain the fries and dry very well.
- Gently place the fries into the hot oil, working in batches if needed.
- Blanch for 3-4, remove let cool.
- When ready to serve bring the temperature back up and fry until golden and crispy.
- Place in a bowl that has been lined with paper towel to absorb excess grease, toss with salt.
- Serve immediately.
Light Beer Batter
- Heat oil in a deep fryer to 350 degrees
- Combine the dry ingredients and mix well.
- Remove 2 cups of the batter ( enough for 2 lbs of fish) place the remaining mix in an air tight container and store in a cool dry place for up to 2 months *.
- Add eggs ( if using) and beer to the dry ingredients and mix until very smooth.
- Dip the haddock fillets into the batter letting excess batter drip off, slowly submerge in the hot oil and cook until golden brown.
- Remove the fish and place on a paper towel lined plate. Repeat until all of the fish has been fried.
- Serve with the Crispy French Fries.
- Category: Entrees, Fish, Seafood, Recipes
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