Savory Fish Plait Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time40 Min
Ready In55 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageCuisine
CourseMethod
SpecialityMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Frozen puff pastry - 1 x 375 g/13 oz packet , thawed
 Sauce150 Milliliter
 Smoked haddock fillets - 225 g/1/2 lb , poached, skinned and flaked
 Lemon juice - 1 x 5 ml spoon/ 1 teaspoon
 Tomato purEe - 2 x 5 ml spoons/2 teaspoons
 Ground black pepper1 To taste
 Beaten egg - to glaze

Directions

GETTING READY
1.Preheat the oven to 400 degrees.
2.On a floured surface roll the dough to make a rectangle measuring 12 x 10 inches.
3.Take a baking sheet and place the dough on it.
4.Cut the dough in three divisions lengthwise.

MAKING
5.In a bowl, put white sauce along with flaked fish, lemon juice, tomato puree and pepper.
6.Mix well.
7.Transfer the fish mixture on the center piece of the dough.
8.Mark two diagonal slits on the outer sections.
9.Brush with water and fold across the center filling.
10.Freeze for later use or brush with beaten egg and bake for 40 minutes.

SERVING
11.Serve warm after baking.
12.If using frzen, thaw, brush with egg and bake for 40 minutes.
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