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Clapshot RecipeClapshot is a traditional Orkney recipe of tatties (potatoes) and swede (yellow turnip) and is usually served with haggis. Clapshot is sometimes called Clapshaw or Orcadian Clapshot. |
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Ingredients For Clapshot:500g boiled potatoes 500g boiled swede 50g butter 2 tablespoons of chopped chives Salt and Pepper Optional: A pinch of nutmeg Shallots can be used instead of chives Dripping can be used instead of butter The book Sue Lawrence's Scottish Kitchen: Over 100 Modern Recipes Using Traditional Ingredients  has a tasty Clapshot shepherd's pie recipe.
Cooking Directions For Clapshot:1. Boil the tatties and swede in separate pans and then drain. In her book A Cook's Tour of Scotland 
Sue Lawrence suggests using turnips and cooking the turnip for Clapshot in milk for a creamier taste or adding a peeled chopped onion with the potatoes for extra flavour.
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2. Mash the swede and tatties together adding the butter. 3. Stir in the chives and season with the salt and pepper The book A Cook's Tour of Scotland by Sue Lawrence has a Clapshot Soup with Haggis Croutons recipe which uses fresh ingredients or can be cooked with leftover clapshot.
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Maw Broon ClapshotThe Book Maw Broons Cookbook has a Clapshot recipe much like the scottishrecipes.co.uk Clapshot recipe though it includes the use of additional vegetable ingredients such as turnip and onions. Buy Maw Broon's Cookbook at a discounted price and with free delivery available.
Hagshot PieThe book A Cook's Tour of Scotland by Sue Lawrence describes the Hagshot Pie that she bought at the Kirkwall butchers Donaldson & Sons. She describes it as a Scotch pie filled with haggis and topped with clapshot .
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