Cullen Skink
Cullen Skink
Cullen Skink is a traditional thick Scottish soup made of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions. With it's origins in the town of Cullen in Moray, on the north-east coast of Scotland Cullen Skink is delicious and very easy and quick to make.
Cooking Instructions:
- Skin the smoked haddock and cover with just enough boiled water to cover it.
- Bring the pot to the boil. When on a rolling boil add in the chopped onion.
- Remove the haddock once it's cooked and remove the bones. Remove the head and tail.
- Break up the fish into a dish and replace the bones into the pot and boil for one hour.
- Strain the stock and put back to the boil. Boil the milk in a separate pot and then add to the stock along with the fish.
- Add the salt and boil for several minutes then add the mashed tatties until you get a nice consistency.
- Add the butter and freshly ground black pepper to taste. Serve with some warm crusty bread and enjoy!