"Experience the heart of British pub culture with this iconic Beer Battered Cod Recipe. Fried cod fillets served with fries, lemon wedges, & a tangy tartar sauce..."
INGREDIENTS
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4 cod fillets ((about 6 oz. each), or haddock, thick end)
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4 cups canola oil (for frying)
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ground black pepper (to taste)
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salt (to taste)
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cayenne pepper (optional)
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2 cups all-purpose flour (plus a little extra for lightly dusting the fish )
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1 tbsp baking powder
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12 oz pale ale (or other light beer [See Note 1])
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water (, as needed to thin batter)
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1/2 tsp salt (, more or less to taste)
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1 pinch cayenne pepper (, optional)
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1 lemon (, cut into wedges)
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malt vinegar
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tartar sauce
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mushy peas