BBC Food - Recipes - Leek, smoked eel, whelk and clam pie

BBC Food - Recipes - Leek, smoked eel, whelk and clam pie

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Try James Martin's version of a luxury fish pie. Homemade pastry is well worth the effort, but you can use ready-made if you're short of time.

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Ingredients

  • 250g/9oz plain flour
  • 250g/9oz very cold butter , cut into small cubes
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 125ml/4½floz ice-cold water
  • 50g/2oz butter
  • 2 leeks , finely sliced
  • 2 shallots , finely diced
  • 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 700g/1lb 8oz whelks
  • 700g/1lb 8oz clams
  • 150ml/6fl oz dry white wine
  • 110ml/4fl oz double cream
  • 250g/9oz smoked eel , cut into 2cm/1in pieces
  • 3 tbsp chives
  • 2 free-range egg yolks , beaten
  • 1kg/2lb 2oz potatoes , peeled, cut into large chunks
  • 150g/5oz butter
  • 75ml/3fl oz double cream
  • 200g/7oz brussel sprouts tops, sliced thinly
  • 3-4 tbsp water

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