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Fish and Sweet Potato Chip Pie

Recipes

A hearty, warming dinner for those cold, frosty days, with a sweet potato twist on top!

Serves: 4 peoples   |   Prep time: 20 minutes   |   Cooking time: 40 minutes

British   |   Main

  

Ingredients

  • 400g pack Frozen Fish Pie Mix, defrosted
  • 120g Celery, wiped and trimmed
  • 120g Leeks, washed and trimmed
  • 2 Large Sweet Potatoes
  • 8g Fresh Parsley
  • 20g Plain Flour
  • 100ml Double Cream
  • 250ml Milk
  • 55g Salted Butter
  • Sea Salt and White Pepper
  • Shallow baking dish (approx. 27 x 17cm)

  

Method

  1. Pre-heat the oven to 200°C/Gas Mark 6.
  2. Finely chop the leeks and celery.
  3. In a large pan melt 40g butter and sauté the leeks and celery on low for 5 minutes to soften.
  4. In the meantime, peel the potatoes and cut into chips.
  5. Add the flour to the pan and cook for a minute.
  6. Increase the heat and slowly add the milk, stirring as you cook.
  7. When you have a thick sauce, add the cream and cook for further minute.
  8. Season with some salt and pepper, add the fish and gently stir through.
  9. Pour the mix into the baking dish.
  10. Boil the chips in salted water for 5 minutes and drain well.
  11. Place the chips in lines over the top of the fish mixture.
  12. Melt the remaining butter, brush over the chips and bake in the oven for 20 minutes.
  13. Finally, put under the grill for 5 minutes to further brown the chips and serve immediately.
  14. Ensure pie is thoroughly cooked.