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Fish and Chips (Modern Australian)

Fish and Chips (Modern Australian)

A modern Aussie fish and chips with beer-battered barramundi and hand-cut chips. Double-frying the chips — once low to cook through, once hot to crisp — is the same trick behind every genuinely good chip shop.

Total time
50 min
Prep
30 min
Cook
20 min
Difficulty
medium
Cuisine
Australian

Ingredients

4barramundi fillets or similar white fish
1 cupplain flour
1 cupvery cold beer
1/2 tspbaking powder
salt and pepperto taste
4large Sebago or Desiree potatoes, cut into thick chips
vegetable oilfor frying
malt vinegar and lemon wedgesto serve
tartare sauceto serve

Instructions

1

Parboil chip pieces 5 minutes. Drain and cool.

2

First-fry chips at 160°C for 5 minutes. Drain. Set aside.

3

Make beer batter: whisk flour, beer, baking powder, salt and pepper until smooth.

4

Second-fry chips at 190°C for 4 minutes until golden. Season immediately.

5

Dip fish in batter and fry at 180°C for 5-6 minutes. Serve with chips and tartare.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement. Some ingredients in this recipe couldn't be matched to a reference value, so treat this as a rough estimate.

Calories
114
Protein
3.2g
Fat
0.3g
Carbs
24.1g
Fiber
0.8g
Sodium
59mg

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