LAYERED FISH AND POTATO PIE WITH SAFFRON LEEKS

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Russ found this recipe in a recent New Idea. He made it tonight and figures almost any white or smoked fish would be good in it. It was really delicious-simple flavours that worked well with the beautiful whiting I caught this afternoon.

Provided by JustJanS

Categories     Savory Pies

Time 1h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

450 g potatoes, peeled and cut into 5mm slices
100 g butter
400 g leeks, cleaned halved lengthways and cut into half moon slices
1 pinch saffron thread
salt & fresh ground pepper
1/2 lemon, juice of
450 g firm white-fleshed fish, cut to same thickeness and size as potato slices
2 tablespoons chicken stock or 2 tablespoons water
2 slices white bread
2 tablespoons finely chopped parsley
1 large garlic clove, peeled, roughly chopped
1 lemon, zest of

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 200c.
  • Bring a pan of water to the boil add the potato slices, return to the boil and and parboil for 3 minutes.
  • Melt a third of the butter in a seperate pan over medium high heat; add the leeks and saffron, season with salt and pepper. Cover and sweat the leaks over medium heat for 10 minutes or until soft, add the lemon juice and set aside.
  • Meanwhile, grease an ovenproof dish with some of the butter. Season the fish and potatoes with salt and pepper.
  • Place half the potatoes in the greased dish, then half the fish, all the leeks, another layer of fish and lastly the rest of the potatoes overlapped across the top.
  • Sprinkle over water or stock, cover with foil and bake for 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile process bread, garlic, parsley and zest until mixture resembles medium-fine crumbs.
  • Remove foil from fish dish top with breadcrumb mix, dot with remaining butter.
  • Return to oven uncovered and bake for 12 to 15 minutes or until crumbs are golden brown.
  • Serve pie with vegetables or simple green or tomato salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 365.3, Fat 21.1, SaturatedFat 12.9, Cholesterol 53.6, Sodium 267, Carbohydrate 41.3, Fiber 4.7, Sugar 5.6, Protein 5.3

Iliaseri John Lagidamudamu
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This dish was a bit more work than I expected, but it was worth it! The fish was cooked perfectly and the potatoes were creamy and flavorful. The saffron leeks added a nice touch of flavor to the dish. I will definitely be making this again.


julie leicht
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I made this dish for a dinner party last night and it was a hit! The fish was cooked perfectly and the potatoes were creamy and flavorful. The saffron leeks added a nice touch of elegance to the dish. I will definitely be making this again.


Godwin Comedy
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The fish was cooked perfectly and the potatoes were creamy and flavorful. The saffron leeks added a nice touch of flavor to the dish. I will definitely be making this again.


Blossom Gilpen
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I made this dish for my family last night and they loved it! The fish was cooked perfectly and the potatoes were creamy and flavorful. The saffron leeks added a nice touch of flavor to the dish. I will definitely be making this again.


Rania Afzal
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This dish was a bit more work than I expected, but it was worth it! The fish was cooked perfectly and the potatoes were creamy and flavorful. The saffron leeks added a nice touch of flavor to the dish. I will definitely be making this again.


Samuel Sons
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I made this dish for a dinner party last night and it was a hit! The fish was cooked perfectly and the potatoes were creamy and flavorful. The saffron leeks added a nice touch of elegance to the dish. I will definitely be making this again.


Aminata Brima
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The fish was cooked perfectly and the potatoes were creamy and flavorful. The saffron leeks added a nice touch of flavor to the dish. I will definitely be making this again.


M Eshan Blouch
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I made this dish for my family last night and they loved it! The fish was cooked perfectly and the potatoes were creamy and flavorful. The saffron leeks added a nice touch of flavor to the dish. I will definitely be making this again.


clar reis
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This dish was a bit more work than I expected, but it was worth it! The fish was cooked perfectly and the potatoes were creamy and flavorful. The saffron leeks added a nice touch of flavor to the dish. I will definitely be making this again.


Leeanna Perez
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I made this dish for a dinner party last night and it was a hit! The fish was cooked perfectly and the potatoes were creamy and flavorful. The saffron leeks added a nice touch of elegance to the dish. I will definitely be making this again.


Jevoneika Vannor
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The fish was cooked perfectly and the potatoes were creamy and flavorful. The saffron leeks added a nice touch of flavor to the dish. I will definitely be making this again.


ChrisD Music
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I made this dish for my family last night and they loved it! The fish was cooked perfectly and the potatoes were creamy and flavorful. The saffron leeks added a nice touch of flavor to the dish. I will definitely be making this again.


Aa Uu
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This dish was a bit more work than I expected, but it was worth it! The fish was cooked perfectly and the potatoes were creamy and flavorful. The saffron leeks added a nice touch of flavor to the dish. I will definitely be making this again.


binyam sisay
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I made this dish for a dinner party last night and it was a hit! The fish was cooked perfectly and the potatoes were creamy and flavorful. The saffron leeks added a nice touch of elegance to the dish. I will definitely be making this again.


Malik Muzaffar
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The fish was cooked perfectly and the potatoes were creamy and flavorful. The saffron leeks added a nice touch of flavor to the dish. I will definitely be making this again.


Serenah Cecilia
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I made this dish for my family last night and they loved it! The fish was moist and flaky, and the potatoes were creamy and flavorful. The saffron leeks added a nice touch of elegance to the dish. I will definitely be making this again.


Roman Roman
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This dish was absolutely delicious! The fish was cooked perfectly and the potatoes were creamy and flavorful. The saffron leeks added a wonderful depth of flavor to the dish. I will definitely be making this again.


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