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British-Style Fish and Chips Share Box with Mozzarella Sticks and Potato Wedges

Classic Brit Flavor with a Cheesy Twist

4servings
1 hr
Intermediate
Worth the slow weekend prepMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
British-Style Fish and Chips Share Box with Mozzarella Sticks and Potato Wedges

About this recipe

Indulge in a delightful share box that combines the timeless appeal of British fish and chips with the comfort of mozzarella sticks and savory potato wedges. Perfect for a cozy night in, this meal is crafted with a modern twist and expert culinary techniques, ensuring maximum crispiness and flavor in every bite.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb cod fillets
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 cup cold beer
  • 4 large potatoes, cut into wedges
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese, cut into sticks
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 2 cups vegetable oil, for frying

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).

  2. 2

    Whisk flour, baking powder, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Mix in cold beer until smooth. Chill mixture.

  3. 3

    Toss potato wedges with olive oil and salt. Bake for 25-30 minutes until golden and crisp.

  4. 4

    Combine breadcrumbs, parmesan, garlic powder, oregano, salt, and pepper in a bowl.

  5. 5

    Dip cod fillets in flour, then beer batter. Coat with breadcrumbs. Fry in oil heated to 350°F (175°C) until golden, 3-4 minutes per side.

  6. 6

    Dip mozzarella sticks in beaten eggs, then breadcrumbs. Fry until golden, about 2-3 minutes.

  7. 7

    Drain fried items on a paper towel-lined plate. Serve with baked potato wedges.

Chef's tip

Ensure the beer and batter are very cold to promote crispiness. Adjust frying time based on fish thickness.

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