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Homemade Fish and Chips | Bart van Olphen


hi foodtube I’m bored of Bart’s fish

hi foodtube I’m bored of Bart’s fish tails and today I’m in this beautiful

tails and today I’m in this beautiful

tails and today I’m in this beautiful small town which is called Malden at the

small town which is called Malden at the

small town which is called Malden at the southeast coast of England and today

southeast coast of England and today

southeast coast of England and today I’ll make you one of my very favorites

I’ll make you one of my very favorites

I’ll make you one of my very favorites which is the world-famous fish and chips

which is the world-famous fish and chips

which is the world-famous fish and chips okay so let’s kick off and we start

okay so let’s kick off and we start

okay so let’s kick off and we start making the better first thing you take

making the better first thing you take

making the better first thing you take is flour and I’m using like right 240

is flour and I’m using like right 240

is flour and I’m using like right 240 250 grams of flour okay so the next step

250 grams of flour okay so the next step

250 grams of flour okay so the next step is beer and if you don’t want to use

is beer and if you don’t want to use

is beer and if you don’t want to use alcohol you could use like sparkling

alcohol you could use like sparkling

alcohol you could use like sparkling water so I add around 300 mils of there

water so I add around 300 mils of there

water so I add around 300 mils of there because what we need is the gas out of

because what we need is the gas out of

because what we need is the gas out of the beer and I have some baking powder I

the beer and I have some baking powder I

the beer and I have some baking powder I use like three teaspoons I’m using 1

use like three teaspoons I’m using 1

use like three teaspoons I’m using 1 teaspoon of honey why it doesn’t make

teaspoon of honey why it doesn’t make

teaspoon of honey why it doesn’t make your better sweet but it gets much nicer

your better sweet but it gets much nicer

your better sweet but it gets much nicer color too you’re going to mix this you

color too you’re going to mix this you

color too you’re going to mix this you don’t necessarily need to get rid of all

don’t necessarily need to get rid of all

don’t necessarily need to get rid of all the small pieces of the of the flour

the small pieces of the of the flour

the small pieces of the of the flour because this gives the serous texture

because this gives the serous texture

because this gives the serous texture structure to the better I am adding a

structure to the better I am adding a

structure to the better I am adding a bit of salt and this is beautiful it’s

bit of salt and this is beautiful it’s

bit of salt and this is beautiful it’s more than sea salt and that’s where we

more than sea salt and that’s where we

more than sea salt and that’s where we are today and some pepper

are today and some pepper

are today and some pepper so actually what I’m going to do right

so actually what I’m going to do right

so actually what I’m going to do right now I take a bowl with ice and I’m

now I take a bowl with ice and I’m

now I take a bowl with ice and I’m cooling down the better the reason why

cooling down the better the reason why

cooling down the better the reason why is that the gas will work better if it’s

is that the gas will work better if it’s

is that the gas will work better if it’s on a lower temperature so now I start

on a lower temperature so now I start

on a lower temperature so now I start peeling my potatoes and I’m using Maris

peeling my potatoes and I’m using Maris

peeling my potatoes and I’m using Maris Piper one of the perfect potatoes for

Piper one of the perfect potatoes for

Piper one of the perfect potatoes for chips okay so eight potatoes and I’m

chips okay so eight potatoes and I’m

chips okay so eight potatoes and I’m going to cut them in 1 centimeter

going to cut them in 1 centimeter

going to cut them in 1 centimeter chips so what I do right now is add them

chips so what I do right now is add them

chips so what I do right now is add them into water to clean them and the next

into water to clean them and the next

into water to clean them and the next step will be the boiling of the chips

step will be the boiling of the chips

step will be the boiling of the chips and I will boil it for around 5 minutes

and I will boil it for around 5 minutes

and I will boil it for around 5 minutes in salted water okay so while my chips

in salted water okay so while my chips

in salted water okay so while my chips are cooking are boiling I’m going to

are cooking are boiling I’m going to

are cooking are boiling I’m going to make mushy peas 20 grams of butter so on

make mushy peas 20 grams of butter so on

make mushy peas 20 grams of butter so on low heat you simmer hundred grams of

low heat you simmer hundred grams of

low heat you simmer hundred grams of peas and let it simmer for like ten

peas and let it simmer for like ten

peas and let it simmer for like ten minutes it’s going to see them up the

minutes it’s going to see them up the

minutes it’s going to see them up the piece with a bit of pepper and some salt

piece with a bit of pepper and some salt

piece with a bit of pepper and some salt and now I’m going to drain the potatoes

and now I’m going to drain the potatoes

and now I’m going to drain the potatoes they have been cooking for like five six

they have been cooking for like five six

they have been cooking for like five six minutes I have some kitchen paper you

minutes I have some kitchen paper you

minutes I have some kitchen paper you have them dry and a bit cool down before

have them dry and a bit cool down before

have them dry and a bit cool down before you go too deep

you go too deep

you go too deep right so we said the potatoes apart okay

right so we said the potatoes apart okay

right so we said the potatoes apart okay so and I bring back a pen of beautiful

so and I bring back a pen of beautiful

so and I bring back a pen of beautiful vegetable oil which I bring to a

vegetable oil which I bring to a

vegetable oil which I bring to a temperature of 190 degrees Celsius which

temperature of 190 degrees Celsius which

temperature of 190 degrees Celsius which is around 3 on 74 and I so while I’m

is around 3 on 74 and I so while I’m

is around 3 on 74 and I so while I’m heating up my oil I’m going to finish

heating up my oil I’m going to finish

heating up my oil I’m going to finish off the mushy piece so they have been

off the mushy piece so they have been

off the mushy piece so they have been simmering for like 10 minutes and the

simmering for like 10 minutes and the

simmering for like 10 minutes and the next step is I’m going to chop some

next step is I’m going to chop some

next step is I’m going to chop some mints okay lemon and we give it a

mints okay lemon and we give it a

mints okay lemon and we give it a squeeze and I’m going to mesh it up with

squeeze and I’m going to mesh it up with

squeeze and I’m going to mesh it up with a fork so you get like a nice crunchy

a fork so you get like a nice crunchy

a fork so you get like a nice crunchy texture so this is outdoor cooking so if

texture so this is outdoor cooking so if

texture so this is outdoor cooking so if you want to have your mushy peas a bit

you want to have your mushy peas a bit

you want to have your mushy peas a bit smoother use your blender okay so now

smoother use your blender okay so now

smoother use your blender okay so now the today’s hero and the today’s hero is

the today’s hero and the today’s hero is

the today’s hero and the today’s hero is a beautiful beautiful pellet of cut you

a beautiful beautiful pellet of cut you

a beautiful beautiful pellet of cut you could use many different fish species to

could use many different fish species to

could use many different fish species to make a really nice fish and chips

make a really nice fish and chips

make a really nice fish and chips edek is a really good other example cake

edek is a really good other example cake

edek is a really good other example cake cake it’s beautiful it’s a wide fish too

cake it’s beautiful it’s a wide fish too

cake it’s beautiful it’s a wide fish too and really affordable but today we’re

and really affordable but today we’re

and really affordable but today we’re using Cod and if you buy fish make sure

using Cod and if you buy fish make sure

using Cod and if you buy fish make sure that you buy it from a sustainable

that you buy it from a sustainable

that you buy it from a sustainable source and the first thing I’m going to

source and the first thing I’m going to

source and the first thing I’m going to get rid of the skin because I don’t want

get rid of the skin because I don’t want

get rid of the skin because I don’t want to have this skin like getting soggy

to have this skin like getting soggy

to have this skin like getting soggy because the the crispy layer is around

because the the crispy layer is around

because the the crispy layer is around it it will be come a bit rubbery so I

it it will be come a bit rubbery so I

it it will be come a bit rubbery so I personally love to have my fish and

personally love to have my fish and

personally love to have my fish and chips without skin it skinned up so I

chips without skin it skinned up so I

chips without skin it skinned up so I started a tail side and I moved slowly

started a tail side and I moved slowly

started a tail side and I moved slowly backwards forwards well I have my knife

backwards forwards well I have my knife

backwards forwards well I have my knife like I’m 40 degrees to the other side of

like I’m 40 degrees to the other side of

like I’m 40 degrees to the other side of the fish village but of course you can

the fish village but of course you can

the fish village but of course you can ask the fishmonger to do it for you

ask the fishmonger to do it for you

ask the fishmonger to do it for you it cuts feel it

it cuts feel it

it cuts feel it Skinner what I never do is throw this

Skinner what I never do is throw this

Skinner what I never do is throw this away it can make it really crispy

away it can make it really crispy

away it can make it really crispy deep-frying so actually what you make is

deep-frying so actually what you make is

deep-frying so actually what you make is out of the skin you make like fishy

out of the skin you make like fishy

out of the skin you make like fishy chips I’m going to cut it in like well

chips I’m going to cut it in like well

chips I’m going to cut it in like well this is lovely

this is lovely

this is lovely I take this small part out because here

I take this small part out because here

I take this small part out because here are the bones so this is a nice loin so

are the bones so this is a nice loin so

are the bones so this is a nice loin so now I’m going to flour the fish why

now I’m going to flour the fish why

now I’m going to flour the fish why because if you use flour around your

because if you use flour around your

because if you use flour around your fish the better will more easily stick

fish the better will more easily stick

fish the better will more easily stick to the fish flour

to the fish flour

to the fish flour I get two piece of fishing season it

I get two piece of fishing season it

I get two piece of fishing season it with a bit of salt and pepper on both

with a bit of salt and pepper on both

with a bit of salt and pepper on both sides get rid of the excess flour and

sides get rid of the excess flour and

sides get rid of the excess flour and add it into the batter so the oil is

add it into the batter so the oil is

add it into the batter so the oil is around 185 190 degrees get rid of the

around 185 190 degrees get rid of the

around 185 190 degrees get rid of the excess better and slowly add it to the

excess better and slowly add it to the

excess better and slowly add it to the hot oil so now a little trick which I

hot oil so now a little trick which I

hot oil so now a little trick which I borrow out from Heston Blumenthal is

borrow out from Heston Blumenthal is

borrow out from Heston Blumenthal is adding a bit of the better on top of the

adding a bit of the better on top of the

adding a bit of the better on top of the fish so what you actually create with

fish so what you actually create with

fish so what you actually create with this is like this nice and rocky

this is like this nice and rocky

this is like this nice and rocky structure the deep frying will take you

structure the deep frying will take you

structure the deep frying will take you around four or five minutes until you’re

around four or five minutes until you’re

around four or five minutes until you’re better became golden brown and

better became golden brown and

better became golden brown and caramelized so as soon as I have to fish

caramelized so as soon as I have to fish

caramelized so as soon as I have to fish out I bring back the chips in it because

out I bring back the chips in it because

out I bring back the chips in it because I have only one stove look at this

so now it’s time to leave fry chips the

so now it’s time to leave fry chips the cooldown so add this to the boil great

cooldown so add this to the boil great

cooldown so add this to the boil great so this is the last step going to reheat

so this is the last step going to reheat

so this is the last step going to reheat my mushy peas look at this this is how

my mushy peas look at this this is how

my mushy peas look at this this is how you want to have your your really nice

you want to have your your really nice

you want to have your your really nice piece of fish

piece of fish

piece of fish so it’s golden brown from the outside

so it’s golden brown from the outside

so it’s golden brown from the outside you see the texture of the flour it will

you see the texture of the flour it will

you see the texture of the flour it will be the perfect taste taste of delicious

be the perfect taste taste of delicious

be the perfect taste taste of delicious see the chips are already golden brown

see the chips are already golden brown

see the chips are already golden brown so what we’re going to do is drain them

so what we’re going to do is drain them

so what we’re going to do is drain them so I’m going to plate it up in a

so I’m going to plate it up in a

so I’m going to plate it up in a traditional way so we have the newspaper

traditional way so we have the newspaper

traditional way so we have the newspaper local mold and sea salt

local mold and sea salt

local mold and sea salt crunchy crunchy sole pieces on top of it

crunchy crunchy sole pieces on top of it

crunchy crunchy sole pieces on top of it you serve it next to the fish some

you serve it next to the fish some

you serve it next to the fish some delicious mushy peas it’s really nice

delicious mushy peas it’s really nice

delicious mushy peas it’s really nice you will taste own mints you will taste

you will taste own mints you will taste

you will taste own mints you will taste a piece of course and the touch of lemon

a piece of course and the touch of lemon

a piece of course and the touch of lemon look at these guys better cut golden

look at these guys better cut golden

look at these guys better cut golden brown we have our homemade chips and

brown we have our homemade chips and

brown we have our homemade chips and mushy peas I’m going to serve some mould

mushy peas I’m going to serve some mould

mushy peas I’m going to serve some mould vinegar all my chips okay this is the

vinegar all my chips okay this is the

vinegar all my chips okay this is the fish look at this beautiful mmm crunchy

fish look at this beautiful mmm crunchy

fish look at this beautiful mmm crunchy crispy from the outside juicy tender

crispy from the outside juicy tender

crispy from the outside juicy tender from the inside all the flavors are

from the inside all the flavors are

from the inside all the flavors are really combining well together and the

really combining well together and the

really combining well together and the yellow of the of the chips the golden

yellow of the of the chips the golden

yellow of the of the chips the golden brown of the fish and the green of the

brown of the fish and the green of the

brown of the fish and the green of the mushy peas guys if you like this recipe

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travelling a world to fish to cook and to live together with the most amazing

to live together with the most amazing

to live together with the most amazing fishing communities if you have any

fishing communities if you have any

fishing communities if you have any comments any questions leave them down

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