Dinner for 2
Beer Battered Fish with white fish (tilapia
$37.18for 435 minServes 2
Cod pieces are coated in seasoned beer batter and fried until crisp, golden, and fully cooked.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White fish (tilapia, cod, haddock)$6.99/lb typical | 1.25 lb | $8.74Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $18.59 | ||
Pantry staples you likely have
Wine, beer and spiritsFlourBaking powder and sodaSalt and pepperDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Olive and cooking oilVinegarRelish, dressings, steak sauce
Not included in the cost.
Swaps
- Swap White fish (tilapia, cod, haddock) for Salmon filletsabout $3.00/lb more at typical prices
- 35 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 2servings (the source says 6, which counts pieces)
- $$$$typical cost tier
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$9.30 per serving$37.18 for 4
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Ingredients
- 12 oz beer
- 2 1/4 cups flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 4 tsp sea salt (optional)
- 1 tsp cayenne
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 1/4 lb fresh cod
- 3 1/2 cups canola oil or vegetable oil (optional)
- malt vinegar (optional)
- tartar sauce (optional)
Steps
- Heat 3 1/2 cups oil in a deep 5-quart pot to 350 F.
- Whisk 2 cups flour, baking powder, cayenne, and garlic powder in a bowl.
- Whisk in the beer until a smooth batter forms, then place the remaining flour in another bowl.
- Coat cod pieces in flour and batter, then fry batches for 4 to 5 minutes.
- Drain the fish and check that it flakes easily or reaches 145 F before serving.
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