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Creamed Finnan Haddie

At a Glance

Prep
60 minutes
Cook
35 minutes
Total
2 hrs 30 min
Yield
4.00 serving(s)

Categories

  • creamed fish

Cuisine

  • British

Cooking Method

  • Stovetop

Difficulty

  • Medium

Dietary

  • Non-Vegetarian

Allergens

  • Possible Milk — check ingredient labels
  • Possible Eggs — check ingredient labels

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 4. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 170 per serving 680 for selected servings
Fat 10g per serving 40g for selected servings
Sugar 1.5g per serving 6g for selected servings
Protein 11.3g per serving 45g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 8g per serving 32g for selected servings

Nutrition and servings are approximate based on the ingredient list. Please verify for dietary or medical needs.

This recipe for Creamed Finnan Haddie brings together 2 lbs finnan haddie, milk, to cover, 2 hardboiled egg, peeled and coarsely chopped in a practical dish for home cooking. It takes about 2 hrs 30 min to prepare and cook. It makes approximately 4 servings.

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Ingredients

  • 2 lbs finnan haddie
  • milk, to cover
  • 2 hardboiled egg, peeled and coarsely chopped
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 3 tablespoons flour
  • 3 egg yolks, beaten

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Instructions

  1. Soak the fish in milk for at least an hour.

  2. Slowly bring the milk and fish to a simmer, cook for apprx 20 minutes or until the fish cooked Remove fish from milk, keep warm, reserve milk for sauce.

  3. Melt the butter in the top of a double boiler (water in the bottom of the double boiler) Blend in the flour, heat until the mixture bubbles, stirring constantly slowly blend in the milk stock (If you have less than 1 1/2 cups milk stock add more milk) Cook rapidly stirring constantly until the sauce thickens.

  4. Remove from heat and beating vigously beat 3 tbsp of sauce into the egg yolks, add yolks to sauce Return double boiler to heat cook sauce for 5-7 minutes, cool slightly.

  5. Remove bones and skin from the fish, break fish into pieces combine with the sauce Gently stir in the eggs.

  6. To reheat place over simmering water in a double boiler.

  7. Garnish with parsley& serve with Baked Potatos.

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