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Next Level Fish Finger Sandwich

A homemade fish finger sandwich with tartar sauce.

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British
medium
1h 15m
2
nut-free
Prep: 40 min
Cook: 35 min
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Adam Garratt
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Ingredients
  • 2 loins HaddockCan use cod instead
  • SaltFor seasoning fish
  • 4 tbsp MayonnaisePreferably Japanese mayo
  • 1/4 lemon Lemon juiceJuice of a quarter lemon
  • 1 tbsp CornichonsChopped, or use gherkins/dill pickles
  • 1 tbsp CapersChopped
  • 2 tbsp ParsleyChopped
  • 1 tsp Dried tarragonCan use fresh dill instead
  • Black pepperTo taste
  • 2 EggsBeaten
  • Plain flourFor coating
  • BreadcrumbsStandard breadcrumbs, not panko
  • Old Bay seasoning(optional)For seasoning fish
  • 1-2 cm Vegetable oilFor shallow frying
  • 2 slices White breadFor sandwich
  • Butter(optional)For spreading on bread
Instructions
  1. 1

    Lightly salt the haddock loins and refrigerate for 15-20 minutes.

    20 min

  2. 2

    Prepare tartar sauce by mixing mayonnaise, lemon juice, chopped cornichons, capers, parsley, dried tarragon, salt, and pepper. Refrigerate.

    10 min

  3. 3

    Cut haddock into fish finger shapes.

    5 min

  4. 4

    Set up breading station with flour, beaten eggs, and breadcrumbs. Season flour with salt and pepper.

    5 min

  5. 5

    Coat fish in flour, then egg, then breadcrumbs.

    10 min

  6. 6

    Shallow fry fish fingers in oil for 3-4 minutes each side until golden.

    8 min

  7. 7

    Drain fish fingers on paper towels.

    2 min

  8. 8

    Assemble sandwich with buttered bread, tartar sauce, and fish fingers.

    5 min

Equipment Needed
Knife
Cutting board
Mixing bowl
Frying pan
Paper towels

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