Smoked Haddock with Leek Mash

Preparation info
  • Serves

    2

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Modern Classics

By Frances Bissell

Published 2000

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Ingredients

  • 2 potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 2 leeks, trimmed and thinly sliced
  • butter
  • salt and pepper

Method

Put the potatoes and leeks in water, and boil until soft. Drain, keeping the water, if you like, as a soup or risotto base.

Mash the vegetables with butter, salt, pepper, grated nutmeg and a little milk. Divide the fillet in two, and place on top of the mash. Cover with a lid, and set over the lowest possible heat to prevent the mash from burning, but enough to let the fish cook in the