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Easy Fish Cake Recipe

Tasty And Easy Fish Cakes Recipe

If you are looking for a simple recipe that is also delicious, then you should definitely try my Easy Fish Cake Recipe. You will like it very much and I hope you enjoy it. And this is a budget-friendly recipe.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Course Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine international
Servings 9 Fish Cakes

Equipment

  • 1 Chopping board
  • 1 Sharp knife
  • 1 large mixing bowl
  • 1 enamel cast-iron skillet
  • 1 potato masher

Ingredients
  

  • 3 large potatoes or 2 cups leftover mashed potatoes
  • 2 spring onions
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tbsp plain flour
  • 1 tin tuna or pink salmon
  • chili flakes optional
  • salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
  • 1 cup bread crumbs
  • avocado oil for frying alternatively olive oil

Instructions
 

  • If you don't have leftover mashed potatoes, peel the potatoes and cut them into small pieces. Put them into a saucepan Bring to the boil and let the potatoes simmer until tender (around 10 minutes). and add water until they are almost cover3 large potatoesed.
  • Drain the water, season with salt and pepper, and mash using a potato masher. Set aside to let them cool down.
  • Open a tin of tuna or pink salmon and drain off the liquid. Put the fish into a bowl. 1 tin tuna or pink salmon
  • Finely chop the washed spring onions, and add them to the fish along with the egg. Season with salt, pepper, and chili flakes (optio2 spring onions,1 egg,chili flakes,salt and freshly ground pepper to tastenal).
  • Once the mashed potatoes have cooled, add them to the bowl plus half of the flour. Mix thoroughly with your hands. If you feel that the mixture is too wet, add a little bit more flour. 2 tbsp plain flour
  • With wet hands, form the patties. (You decide how big or small you like them) Cover the fish cakes with breadcrumbs. 1 cup bread crumbs
  • Heat the oil of your choice in a skillet and fry the fish cakes on medium heat on both sides until golden brown. Keep them warm until you have used up the entire mixture. avocado oil for frying
  • Serve hot with your favorite condiments. Enjoy

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Notes

When making mashed potatoes, I usually add butter and milk or cream. However, for this recipe, you can skip this step.
Keyword budget friendly, easy dinner