HAGGIS, CLAPSHOT AND WHISKY SAUCE
Ingredients
- 500g/1lb 2oz haggis
- 500g/1lb 2oz floury potatoes
- such as Maris Piper or King Edward
- peeled
- chopped
- 500g/1lb 2oz swede (yellow turnip)
- peeled
- chopped
- 50g/2oz butter
- 75ml/2¾fl oz double cream
- sea salt and freshly ground white pepper
- 1 tbsp chopped fresh chives
- 500ml/17fl oz double cream
- 2 tsp wholegrain mustard
- 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
- 2 tsp whisky
- sea salt and freshly ground white pepper
- 1 tbsp chopped fresh chives
- ½ lemon
- juice only
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 180C/350F/Gas 4.
- Wrap the haggis tightly in aluminium foil and place onto a baking tray. Bake in the oven for 45 minutes to one hour
- or until cooked through.
- Meanwhile
- for the clapshot
- boil the potatoes and swede in separate saucepans of salted water for 15-18 minutes
- or until tender. Drain well. Add the drained swede to the drained potatoes and mash thoroughly. Add the butter and cream and mash again until smooth and well combined. Season
- to taste
- with salt and freshly ground white pepper. Stir in the tablespoon of chives. Set aside and keep warm.
- For the whisky sauce
- heat the double cream in a pan over a medium heat. Add the wholegrain mustard
- Dijon mustard and whisky and stir to combine. Increase the heat until the mixture is simmering and continue to cook for 1-2 minutes.
- Remove the pan from the heat and season
- to taste
- with salt and freshly ground white pepper. Stir in the tablespoon of chives
- then whisk in the lemon juice.
- To serve
- divide the clapshot equally among four serving plates. Place a spoonful of steamed haggis alongside each. Spoon over the warm whisky sauce.

