Ingredients

  • 2 lbs potatoes, peeled
  • 1 can (15 oz) red salmon, drained, any skin and bones discarded
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
  • 1 tsp finely grated lemon peel
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1 None egg
  • 2 tbsp milk
  • 3/4 cup dried breadcrumbs
  • None None Vegetable oil, for deep-frying

Method

  • Boil, steam or microwave potatoes until tender; drain. Mash in large bowl.
  • Add flaked salmon to potato with onion, parsley, and lemon peel and juice; mix well. Cover; refrigerate for 30 mins.
  • Using floured hands, shape salmon mixture into 8 patties. Toss patties in flour; shake away excess. Dip patties, one at a time, in combined egg and milk, then in breadcrumbs.
  • Heat oil in large skillet on medium heat. Fry fish cakes, in batches, until lightly browned. Drain on paper towels.