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Savory batter pie with canned fish

BAKING ≈ 1 hour 10 minutes 1 serving 25 October 2026 · 0 comments
Savory batter pie with canned fish

This pie stays soft, even after cooling. The filling holds together and the slices keep their shape, while the top remains tender rather than forming a hard crust.

CookingCooking
30 minutes
Resting
40 minutes
Total
1 hour 10 minutes
INGREDIENTS
Servings
original yield — 1 serving
Dough
Flour (3/4 cup) 120 g
Eggs 3
Vegetable oil 2 tbsp
sugar 1/2 tsp
salt 1/2 tsp
Baking powder 1 tsp
Filling
Onion 1
vinegar (apple) 2 tbsp
canned pink salmon (or saury or sardine) 1 can
boiled eggs 4
Cheese 120 g
mayonnaise 2 tbsp
Sour cream 1 glass
TIP

I baked in a mold d=22 cm. You can bake in a mold d=24 cm. In this case, the cake will not be so high.

NUTRITION PER 100 G
246
kcal
14 g
protein
16 g
fat
12 g
carbs
INSTRUCTIONS
01
STEP 1 — First of all, finely chop the onion.

First of all, finely chop the onion.

02
STEP 2 — Place it in a bowl, pour in vinegar and leave to marinate.

Place it in a bowl, pour in vinegar and leave to marinate.

03
STEP 3 — Drain the oil from the fish

Drain the oil from the fish

04
STEP 4 — Transfer the fish to a bowl, remove any large bones and mash with a fork.

Transfer the fish to a bowl, remove any large bones and mash with a fork.

05
STEP 5 — Cut the boiled eggs and mix with the fish. Add the onion last, when the dough is ready.

Cut the boiled eggs and mix with the fish. Add the onion last, when the dough is ready.

06
STEP 6 — Beat eggs with salt, sugar and vegetable oil. Add flour and baking powder. You should get a thick sticky dough. The consistency is similar to pancake batter.

Beat eggs with salt, sugar and vegetable oil. Add flour and baking powder. You should get a thick sticky dough. The consistency is similar to pancake batter.

07
STEP 7 — Grate the cheese on a coarse grater.

Grate the cheese on a coarse grater.

08
STEP 8 — Add mayonnaise and sour cream. Mix. Add a little salt if necessary.

Add mayonnaise and sour cream. Mix. Add a little salt if necessary.

09
STEP 9 — Place a circle of greased parchment on the bottom of the pan. Pour the dough into the mold. Flatten.

Place a circle of greased parchment on the bottom of the pan. Pour the dough into the mold. Flatten.

10
STEP 10 — Drain the vinegar from the onion. Rinse with cold water. Add to filling. Add salt if required. Spread the filling on top of the dough in an even layer. Don't press down! It should remain loose.

Drain the vinegar from the onion. Rinse with cold water. Add to filling. Add salt if required. Spread the filling on top of the dough in an even layer. Don't press down! It should remain loose.

11
STEP 11 — Carefully place the cheese mixture in the top layer, spoonful at a time.

Carefully place the cheese mixture in the top layer, spoonful at a time.

12
STEP 12 — Flatten without pressing.

Flatten without pressing.

13
STEP 13 — Place the pie in an oven preheated to 200°C for 35-40 minutes until golden brown.

Place the pie in an oven preheated to 200°C for 35-40 minutes until golden brown.

14
STEP 14 — Let the cake cool slightly and release from the pan. The pie is delicious both warm and cold.

Let the cake cool slightly and release from the pan. The pie is delicious both warm and cold.

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