Follow these steps for perfect results
all-purpose flour
unbleached
sweet paprika
ground
beer
lager
John Dory Fillets
skin removed, cut into pieces
sesame seeds
untoasted
all-purpose flour
for coating
vegetable oil
for frying fish
vegetable oil
for frying sweet potatoes
sweet potato
peeled, cut into slices
lime
cut into wedges
Whisk together flour, sweet paprika, and beer in a medium bowl.
Combine sesame seeds and flour in a separate shallow bowl.
Coat fish fillets in the sesame seed mixture, ensuring they are fully covered.
Heat vegetable oil in a large, deep frying pan over medium-high heat.
Cook the sesame-crusted fish fillets in batches until browned on both sides and cooked through.
Cover the cooked fish to keep warm.
Heat additional vegetable oil in a wok or large frying pan over medium-high heat.
Dip sweet potato slices in the beer batter, removing any excess.
Deep-fry the sweet potato slices in batches until crisp and tender.
Drain the sweet potato fries on paper towels to remove excess oil.
Serve the sweet potatoes topped with the sesame-crusted fish fillets and lime wedges.
Expert advice for the best results
Use a neutral oil with a high smoke point for deep frying.
Ensure the oil is hot enough before adding the fish and fries to avoid them becoming soggy.
Do not overcrowd the pan when frying.
Everything you need to know before you start
20 minutes
Beer batter can be made ahead and stored in the fridge.
Arrange fries on a platter, top with fish, garnish with lime wedges and fresh herbs.
Serve with tartar sauce or aioli.
Offer a side salad with lemon vinaigrette.
Complements the fish and fries well
A refreshing accompaniment
Discover the story behind this recipe
A modern twist on classic fish and chips.
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