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Mini Thai fish cakes with chilli dipping sauce

  by Rick Marshall
Preperation time: 1 hour 15 mins
Cooking time: 5 mins
Serves: 5

Recipe Ingredients
For the cakes:
400g cod or haddock, cut into pieces;
1 tbsp Thai fish sauce;
1 tbsp Thai red curry paste;
50g green beans, roughly chopped;
1 tbsp dark brown sugar;
2 tbsp fresh chopped coriander;
grated zest and juice of 1 lime;
1 egg beaten;
100ml sunflower oil, for frying;

For the dipping sauce:
1 tsp toasted sesame seeds;
1 tbsp sesame oil;
juice of 1/2 a lime;
2 tsp Thai fish sauce;
1 tbsp soy sauce;
1 red chilli, deseeded and finely chopped.
 
Recipe Method
First make the fishcakes by putting all the ingredients apart for the egg and oil into a processor and blend until a thick paste. Mix in the egg and season. Shape the mixture into little patties (should make about 15). Chill for about 1 hour.

To make the dipping sauce simply mix together the ingredients and pour into a small serving bowl.

Heat the oil and fry the fishcakes for about 2 minutes on each side until brown. Serve with the dipping sauce.

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