Web About Health - Food-and-Drink Christmas Recipes: Main Dishes. No.3 of 12 - Smoked Haddock & Spinach FishcakesChristmas Recipe Serves: 8 Preparation time: 30 minutes Cooking time: 45 minutes Calories per serving: 605 Suitable for freezing (after step 4) Christmas Recipe Ingredients: * Breadcrumbs, fresh 75 g (3 oz) * Semi-skimmed milk, 150 ml (5 fl oz) * Haddock, smoked or fresh 250 g (9 oz) * Potatoes, 250 g (9 oz) * salt and pepper * Spinach, washed 225 g (8 oz) * Egg, 1 beaten * Lemon wedges * Cream, fresh half-fat 400 ml (12 fl oz) * Lemon, juice and rind from 1 * Chives, fresh chopped 60 ml (4 tbsp) * Garnish: Fried garlic slices, fresh basil leaves Christmas Recipe Instructions: 1. Simmer the fish and milk for about 10 minutes. Separate the fish flesh from the bones and skin. Keep the milk. Make some lightly toasted breadcrumbs. 2. Boil even sized peeled potatoes in salted water for about 15 minutes or until soft. Drain and dry at a low heat for a few minutes before mashing with the kept milk. 3. Remove the liquid from briefly cooked spinach (2 to 3 minutes), cut up and combine with the fish and potato. Add salt and pepper to taste. 4. Make eight fishcakes with the mixture, brush with beaten egg and coat with the previouly prepared breadcrumbs. 5. Cook the fishcakes for 20 to 25 minutes at 200 degress centigrade (400 F) until hot in the middle. 6. For the sauce combine the cream and lemon rind, heating softly. Add salt and pepper, chives and lemon juice. 7. To present: Pour the sauce over the fish. Add lemon wedges and garnish with chives. About the author: (c) Paul Curran, CEO of Cuzcom Internet Publishing Group and webmaster at Gifts-for-Christmas.com, bringing you christmas recipes and unique gifts for christmas including their online home collectibles and russian gifts stores. This article may be re-published in its entirety as long as the author bylines in the resource box are included and urls kept live.Read similar articles: Garlic As A Second LanguageLow Fat Fallacy The French Paradox Fall for Outdoor Entertaining This Autumn Alfredo, And Who On Earth Was He? "Trading Spouses" Teaches Relationship Building Through Cooking The History of Thai Food Dehydrate Vegetables for Long Life My Waffle Iron One Bird the President Didn’t Pardon
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