Fish finger butty Recipe
- 600g/1lb 5oz assorted cooked fish (salmon, whiting, pollack)
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 100g/3½oz plain flour
- 2 free-range eggs
- 100g/3½oz polenta
- vegetable oil, for shallow frying
- 200ml/7fl oz ready-made mayonnaise
- 1 tbsp English mustard
- 1 tbsp capers, rinsed and drained
- 1 tbsp finely chopped gherkins
- 4 burger buns
- handful rocket
- 4 lemon wedges
- Break up the cooked fish with a fork in a bowl. Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
- Divide the fish mixture into 12 even portions, then mould into finger-shapes about 7.5cm/3in long and 2.5cm/1in thick.
- Dredge the fish fingers in the flour, then dip into the beaten egg.
- Dip the fish fingers into the polenta to coat completely.
- Heat the oil in a frying pan over a medium heat. Add the polenta-coated fish fingers and fry for 2-3 minutes, turning regularly, until golden-brown ll over and warmed through.
- For the tartare sauce, place all of the tartare sauce ingredients into a bowl and mix well.
- To serve, place a spoonful of tartare sauce onto each bun, then add a little rocket.
- Top each with three fish fingers and a squeeze of lemon.
