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Crispy Cod Fish Cakes

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Crispy Cod Fish Cakes

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This recipe works equally well with salmon.
 

Ingredients

  • 350g floury baking potatoes cut into quarters
  • small celeriac, quartered
  • 4-5 cloves of garlic
  • 2 tblsp Flora Buttery spread
  • 400g cod fillet, skinned from a sustainable source
  • 150g smoked haddock, skinned
  • 250ml semi skimmed milk
  • 2 bay leaves
  • Cracked black pepper
  • Zest of 1 lemon
  • 3 tblsp chopped flat leaved parsley
  • 2 tspn Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 tsp fennel seeds?crushed
  • 1 sprig fresh thyme
  • Flour for dusting
  • 1 tblsp vegetable oil
  • Optional:
  • 250 ml Greek yoghurt
  • 50 ml sweet chilli dipping sauce
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Directions

  1. Place potatoes, celeriac and garlic in a saucepan of water, bring to the boil and cook until tender. Drain and mash with tablespoon of Flora Buttery.
  2. Poach the fish in the milk with the bayleaf and pepper for about minutes until just cooked. Drain and lightly flake the fish.
  3. Add the lemon zest, parsley, mustard, fennel and pepper to the potato mix and mix in the fish.
  4. Combine well and divide the mixture into cakes and pat flat each side. Lightly dust with flour just before cooking.
  5. Heat the remaining Flora Buttery with the vegetable oil and fry on both sides until golden brown.
  6. Meanwhile, combine the yoghurt with the chilli sauce and chopped chilli and serve with the fish cakes (Optional).
  7. Tips:

 

Source: Flora Heart Age Campaign

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