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Beer‑Battered Fish and Chips

Recipe by Gordon Ramsay

A classic British fish and chips recipe with a light, airy beer‑battered cod, crisp waxy‑potato fries, and a tangy homemade tartar sauce. Inspired by Gordon Ramsay’s quick‑fire kitchen demo, this dish can be assembled in under an hour and serves two hungry eaters.

MediumBritishServes 2

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Source Video
29m
Prep
14m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
53m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$10.37
Per serving:$5.18

Critical Success Points

  • Whisking egg whites to soft peaks
  • Achieving the correct oil temperature (~180 °C) before frying
  • Drying the potatoes thoroughly before they hit the oil

Safety Warnings

  • Hot oil can cause severe burns – use tongs and keep a lid nearby to smother flames
  • Do not leave the skillet unattended while oil is heating
  • Ensure the kitchen is well‑ventilated to avoid steam buildup

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