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The Freshest Fish
Daily from Billingsgate Market, Cornwall, Devon, Grimsby, Aberdeen, Fraserburgh and many other fishing ports around Great Britain.
Smoked Fish
London's oldest working smokehouse is part of our Crouch End Shop. Smoked Haddock, Smoked Mackerel, Smoked Salmon, Kippers and Eel. Available in our shops. Real local food.
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Baked Red Mullet
In this baked red mullet recipe the baking is an easy way to reduce calories without compromising on flavour. Serve alongside baked tomatoes makes for a tasty and healthy evening meal.
Baked Sea Trout
Sea trout is a brown trout that has made it down river to the ocean to live and feed. It resembles salmon in appearance, with a silver, black-flecked skin and oil-rich flesh, but it is somewhat smaller. Its flavour is subtle and delicate and it has a fine textured meat.
Poached Plaice Fillets With Mushroom Sauce
This recipe for poached plaice fillets is a really healthy dish. Low fat, fresh flavours from seasonal veg, mushrooms and yoghurt make it a delicious meal
Salsa Stuffed Squid Recipe
Squid is really versatile ingredient that is easy to prepare and cook. It is high in protein and low in fat so a very healthy option to have on our plates.
Fried Tuna Milanese Style
This recipe is for fried tuna Milanese style with tasty wild oregano and anchovies. Its a very delicious dish that works well as lunch or for dinner
Walter Purkis On 50 Best Independent Shops List
We feel very proud and delighted to see that our two shops in N8 and N10 were included on this list of "50 best independent retailers" in the Sunday Telegraph
Lobster Risotto Recipe
Lobster risotto is a rich and luxurious recipe makes an lovely dish for a special occasion. (If you have time the leftover claws and shells will make a rich lobster stock full of shellfish flavour perfect for making the risotto)
Cacciucco Fish Stew
This recipe is for Cacciucco an Italian fish stew that is typically found in towns along the western Italian coasts of Tuscany and Liguria. It is especially associated with the port city of Livorno.
Crouch End Red Herrings
When you have found all the Crouch End Red Herrings hand in your forms to Walter Purkis & Sons Crouch End Shop Competition closes 5pm Saturday 17th June.