Fish patties
2 medium potatoes, peeled and quartered
2 tbsp butter, extra
1 medium onion, peeled and finely chopped
300g smoked fish, flaked into small pieces
1 egg, lightly beaten
2 tbsp chopped parsley
1/2 c flour
2 eggs, lightly beaten, extra
1 c breadcrumbs
Place the potatoes in a small saucepan, cover them with cold water and bring to the boil. Simmer the potatoes for 10 minutes, or until they are just soft. Drain, mash the potatoes with a fork and set aside.
Melt the some butter in a medium-sized frying pan over a medium heat. Add the onion and sauté until it is cooked and soft. Remove the pan from the heat.
In a large mixing bowl, place the onion, fish, potatoes, egg and parsley. Mix to combine well then form the mixture into 8 fish patties.
Dip the patties in the flour, then the extra eggs and coat them in the breadcrumbs.
Melt some butter and oil in a frying pan. Gently fry the patties until they are golden.
| Imperial |
Metric |
| 2oz |
55g |
| 4oz |
115g |
| 6oz |
170g |
| 8oz |
225g |
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| Metric |
Imperial |
| 1/4 cup (60ml) |
2 fl oz |
| 1/2 cup (125ml) |
4 fl oz |
| 3/4 cup (185ml) |
6 fl oz |
| 1 cup (250ml) |
8 fl oz |
| 1 teaspoon (5ml) |
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| 1 tablespoon (15ml) |
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°C |
°F |
GAS |
| slow oven |
120 |
250 |
1 - Very Slow |
| slow-moderate oven |
150 |
300 |
2 - Slow |
| moderate oven |
180 |
350 |
4 - Moderate |
| hot oven |
200 |
400 |
6 - Hot |
| quick oven |
220 |
450 |
7 - Very Hot |
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