Cod Cobbler (Irish)
1 1/2 lb Skinless filets of cod 2 oz Butter 2 oz Flour 1/2 l Milk 3 1/2 oz Grated cheese 2 oz Grated cheese (for scones) 2 oz Butter (for scones) 1 ts Baking powder (for scones)
Ingredients
- 11/2 lb skinless filets of cod
- 2ozbutter
- 2ozflour
- 1/2l milk
- 31/2 oz grated cheese
- 2ozgrated cheese (for scones)
- 2ozbutter (for scones)
- 1tsp baking powder (for scones)
Directions
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1 1/2 lb Skinless filets of cod 2 oz Butter 2 oz Flour 1/2 l Milk 3 1/2 oz Grated cheese 2 oz Grated cheese (for scones) 2 oz Butter (for sc
- 2
Make a cheese sauce with 2 oz each of butter and flour, 1/2 l milk and 3 1/2 oz grated cheese: pour over fish
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Then make scone dough rub 2 oz butter into 8 of flour with 1 tsp baking powder, and pinch of salt
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Add 2 oz grated cheese, preferably mature Cheddar or a mixture of that and Parmesan
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Drop 1 egg yolk into the mixture and add enough milk to make a workable dough
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Roll out to a thickness of 1/2 inch and cut into small rounds with a scone cutter
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Dispose these rounds on top of the sauce, so that they just about cover the surface
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glaze them with a little milk, sprinkle some more grated cheese over them and bake in a hot oven (450 F) for 25-30 minutes, until the scones
