Arbroath Smokie Fish Cakes with Chive Sauce

Flavorful smoked fish and potato cakes served with a creamy lime and chive reduction sauce on fresh mizuna leaves.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 789.1 kcals 3156.4 kcals
Carbohydrates 39.1 grams 156.2 grams
Fat 54.6 grams 218.4 grams
Protein 35.5 grams 142.1 grams
Cook Time
25 mins
Produces
4 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

Dairy
1
piece
Egg Yolk
Free-range
2
piece
Eggs
Free-range, beaten for coating
50
g
200
ml
Fruits
2
piece
Limes
Juiced and zested
GrainsCereals
75
g
Plain Flour
For coating
110
g
Panko Breadcrumbs
Japanese style
Liquids
110
ml
110
ml
NutsSeeds
2
tbsp
Flat leaf Parsley
Freshly chopped
1
tbsp
Chives
Freshly chopped for cake mixture
1
g
Salt
To taste
1
g
Black Pepper
Freshly ground, to taste
3
tbsp
Chives
Finely chopped for sauce
OilsFats
2
tbsp
Olive Oil
For frying
Seafood
4
piece
Arbroath Smokies
Or other smoked fish
Vegetables
450
g
Floury Potatoes
Peeled and cut into chunks
1
piece
Shallot
Finely chopped
2
handful
Mizuna Leaves
Or other micro salad leaves

Steps

  • Boil the smokies in milk in a large frying pan and remove from heat.
  • Cool the fish, remove bones, and flake the flesh.
  • Boil potatoes for 15-20 minutes until tender, drain, and dry over heat.
  • Mash potatoes and mix with parsley, chives, egg yolk, fish, and seasoning.
  • Shape mixture into patties and chill in the fridge until firm.
  • Dredge patties in flour, dip in beaten egg, and coat in breadcrumbs.
  • Fry fishcakes in olive oil for 3-4 minutes per side until golden.
  • Sauté shallots in butter in a small pan until softened.
  • Add wine, stock, and cream, then simmer until reduced by half.
  • Sieve sauce, whisk in remaining butter, lime juice, zest, and chives.
  • Serve fishcakes over mizuna leaves and drizzle with sauce.