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New years day - Fish Pie

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Dairy free Fish pie There's a local Scottish tradition to have Steak Pie on New years day.   I didn't learn about till we move to down to Fife, so it might just be a Central Scotland Tradition along with supper.  Supper -  a fourth meal eaten late in the evening. In Aberdeen shire we just have a cup of tea or cocoa and a biscuit before going to bed.  So I got kind of confused at a sleep over at a friends, when they started cooking sausages?     Then again each region in Scotland has their own traditions, customs and food specialities.  Back to the steak pie, I'm trying to create new traditions for myself this year.   I'm trying to put back some of the old joy I used to feel during the festive season.  Only this year because of my IBS, Steak is off the menu along with every other kind of meat and poultry. If I couldn't have Steak pie, why not Fish pie.  It's still a pie....... ...

Easy dairy free fish pie

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 Dairy free Fish pie Iv been working through my favourite foods to find dairy free versions that I can make for myself.  Fish pie has got to be one of my ultimate winter comfort foods.  I became slightly addicted to it when I had to eat soft food, because of my dental brace.  There was a point when I had to go to the Dental hospital every 2 weeks to get them tightened.  So I ate.... a lot of soft food. If you've never had a dental brace, there is no way you want to bite into any food when you teeth ache.  The standing joke at the time was the amount of mental dental tools my orthodontist tried to fit in my mouth at the same time. Im glad those days are long over, as after a while eating soft food became really boring.  I started to rely on frozen convenience food, as i lost all interest in cooking.  So yesterday is the first time Iv ever attempted to make my own fish pie.  There isn't real...