Easy Thai Fish Cakes
- 7 oz. tiger prawns, deveined and chopped
- 2 fillets fresh salmon, sliced in thin strips
- 2 tsp. nam pla
- 2 tsp. lime juice
- 1/2 lime, zest of
- 3 tsp. plain flour
- 1 egg yolk
- 1 chili pepper, chopped
- 1 clove garlic
- 1 bunch coriander (cilantro)
- 2 spring onions (scallions), chopped
- Finely chopped ginger, to taste
- Seasoning, to taste
- 1 egg, beaten
- Flour
- Breadcrumbs
- Process salmon and prawns in a food processor.
- Add nam pla, lime juice, egg yolk, flour, garlic, ginger, chili, coriander, spring onions and lime zest; pulse a couple of times until the mix is a fairly rough paste.
- Allow the mix to chill for a few minutes.
- Shape into balls and roll each ball in flour, then in the beaten egg, then in the breadcrumbs.
- Repeat the process for each ball.
- Fry in medium-hot oil (the oil should come half way up the sides of the balls) until golded brown on all sides.
- Serve on a bed of coriander leaves with a simple dressing of olive oil and lime juice.
prawns, salmon, lime juice, lime, flour, egg yolk, chili pepper, clove garlic, coriander, spring onions, ginger, egg, flour, breadcrumbs
Taken from www.foodgeeks.com/recipes/18717 (may not work)