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RecipeFish and ShellfishYield: Makes 4 servings.Cook time: 25 min

Fish Potpies

Recipe from Better Homes and Gardens New Cook Book, 10th Edition (1989), page 170. Vision transcription from the scanned page; needs review.

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Ingredients

  • 1 pound fresh or frozen haddock, cod, or orange roughy fillets
  • half of a 15-ounce package folded refrigerated unbaked piecrusts (1 crust)
  • 1/4 cup sliced green onion
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • tablespoons margarine or butter
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 1 cup shredded American or process Swiss cheese
  • 1/2 cup shredded carrot
  • 2 tablespoons snipped parsley
  • 1 tablespoon chopped pimiento
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper

Instructions

  1. Thaw fish, if frozen. Let half of a 15-ounce package folded refrigerated unbaked piecrusts (1 crust) stand at room temperature for 15 to 20 minutes.
  2. In a medium saucepan cook 1/4 cup sliced green onion and 1 clove garlic, minced, in tablespoons margarine or butter till tender. Stir in 1/4 cup all-purpose flour. Add 3/4 cup milk all at once. Cook and stir till thickened and bubbly. Add 1 cup shredded American or process Swiss cheese, 1/2 cup shredded carrot, 2 tablespoons snipped parsley, 1 tablespoon chopped pimiento, and 1/8 teaspoon pepper. Cook and stir till cheese melts. Remove from heat.
  3. Cut fish into 1/2-inch pieces; stir into cheese mixture. Spoon into four greased 8- or 10-ounce casseroles. Cut pastry into 4 wedges. Center on wedge on each casserole; trim to fit. Cut slits into pastry. Place on a baking sheet. Bake in a 400° oven for 20 to 25 minutes or till brown. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Source and image provenance

Historical recipe source: Better Homes and Gardens New Cook Book, 10th Edition (1989), Meredith Corporation. View the cited page at the Internet Archive.

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