Fish pie
Ingredients
- Frozen white fish fillets520g
- Free range eggs (15 pack)2
- Frozen garden peas200g
- Semi-skimmed milk500ml
- Plain flour40g
- Butter50g
- White potatoes1kg
- Mature cheddar50g
Plus salt and pepper. About £5.47 for the amounts used.
Method
- 1
Heat the oven to 200°C (180°C fan, gas 6).
- 2
Peel 1kg potatoes, cut into chunks and boil for 15-20 minutes. Boil 2 eggs for 8 minutes alongside, then cool, peel and quarter.
- 3
Gently poach 520g fish in 500ml milk for 5 minutes. Lift out, keeping the milk, and flake into a baking dish, removing any bones.
- 4
Melt 40g butter, stir in 40g flour for 1 minute, then gradually whisk in the poaching milk until you have a thick sauce. Season.
- 5
Add the eggs and 200g frozen peas to the fish and pour over the sauce.
- 6
Mash the potatoes with the remaining 10g butter, spread over the top and scatter with 50g grated cheddar. Bake for 25-30 minutes until golden.
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