Fish and Batter Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time25 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In55 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Margarine1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 4 fillets cod, haddock, or flounder
 Juice of 1/2 lemon
 Flour1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1/4 Teaspoon
 Egg1
 Milk or water1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Grated cheese1/2 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

Preheat oven to 435°F.
Grease deep ovenproof dish or casserole with some of margarine.
Wash and dry fish; arrange in dish, skin-side-downward.
Melt remaining; pour over fish.
Add lemon juice and seasoning.
Cover; bake 15 minutes.
While fish is cooking, make batter.
Sift flour and salt into bowl.
Make a well in center; drop in egg.
Add half of liquid; stir until smooth.
Add rest of liquid.
When quite smooth, beat very thoroughly.
Add cheese; beat another minute.
When fish has baked 15 minutes, pour batter over it.
Bake 20 minutes longer, or until batter is well risen and brown.
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