FISH PIE WITH SWEET POTATO TOPPING
FISH PIE WITH SWEET POTATO TOPPING
FISH PIE WITH SWEET POTATO TOPPING

Ingredients
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ onion
  • chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • chopped
  • splash water
  • 100ml/3½fl oz hot fish stock
  • 100g/3½oz haddock
  • skin removed
  • chopped
  • 75ml/2½fl oz double cream
  • 4 tbsp chopped fresh chervil
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • ½ sweet potato
  • peeled
  • sliced very thinly on a mandoline
Directions
  • Heat one tablespoon of the olive oil in a pan
  • add the onion and garlic and fry for 3-4 minutes until softened.
  • Add the water and hot fish stock and boil for three minutes.
  • Add the chopped haddock and cook for three minutes.
  • Add the cream and three tablespoons of the chervil and season
  • to taste
  • with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Simmer for 1-2 minutes
  • then pour the mixture into a gratin dish.
  • Place the sweet potato slices on top of the fish sauce mixture
  • drizzle with the remaining olive oil
  • and season
  • to taste
  • with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Place under a medium grill for 4-5 minutes
  • or until the top is crisp and golden-brown.
  • Serve the fish pie at the table in the gratin dish
  • and garnish with the remaining chopped chervil.