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LET'S EAT MORE FISH

HOW TO MAKE A FISH PIE

■Serves 4 ■Prep 15 mins ■Cook 1 hr 15 mins FREEZABLE without eggs only

400g skinless white fish fillets
 400g skinless smoked haddock fillets
 600ml full-fat milk
 1 small onion, quartered
 4 cloves
 2 bay leaves
 4 eggs
 small bunch of parsley, leaves only, chopped
 100g butter
 50g plain flour
 pinch of freshly grated nutmeg
 1kg floury potatoes, peeled and cut into even-sized chunks
 50g cheddar, grated

Put the fish in a frying pan and pour over 500ml of the milk. Stud each onion quarter with a clove, then add to the milk with the bay leaves. Bring the milk just to the boil – you will see a few small bubbles. Reduce the heat and simmer for

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