CLASSIC FAMILY FISH CAKES

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This recipe is from Ainsley Harriot's Gourmet Express. It the only one I use to make fish cakes for the family. It's very very easy and a favourite with my kids - the perfect combination for me!

Provided by HappyBunny

Categories     Potato

Time 40m

Yield 4-8 Fish Cakes

Number Of Ingredients 9

450 g floury potatoes, cubed
450 g smoked haddock
1 hard-boiled egg, chopped
2 tablespoons snipped chives
salt & freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons seasoned flour
1 egg, beaten
100 g white breadcrumbs
vegetable oil, for shallow frying

Steps:

  • Cook the potatoes in boiling, salted water and drain and mash well when tender.
  • Meanwhile, place the fish in a saute or frying pan and cover with boiling water; Bring to the boil and simmer for 5 minutes until just cooked.
  • Drain the fish and remove the skin; Flake the fish with a fork, discarding any bones.
  • Mix together the potatoes, fish, boiled egg, chives and salt and pepper; Using your hands, shape the mixture into 4 or 8 even sized cakes.
  • Dust the fish cakes with the seasoned flour, dip in the beaten egg, then coat in the breadcrumbs, making sure they are fully covered.
  • Heat the oil in a frying pan and shallow-fry for 3-4 minutes on each side until crisp and golden.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 328.2, Fat 4.6, SaturatedFat 1.2, Cholesterol 192.5, Sodium 1068.5, Carbohydrate 33.6, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 2.6, Protein 35.8

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