Salmon Fishcakes with Watercress Mayonnaise

Succulent salmon fishcakes served with fresh salmon tartare and a vibrant homemade watercress mayonnaise.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 746.1 kcals 2984.4 kcals
Carbohydrates 12.1 grams 48.4 grams
Fat 62.8 grams 251.2 grams
Protein 33.2 grams 132.8 grams
Cook Time
30 mins
Produces
4 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

CondimentsSauces
Dairy
40
g
2
piece
Egg Yolks
free-range
Fruits
1
piece
Lemon
zest and juice
1
piece
Lemon
juice only
1
piece
Lemon
juice only
NutsSeeds
3
tbsp
Flat leaf Parsley
chopped fresh
1
pinch
Salt
to taste
1
pinch
Black Pepper
freshly ground, to taste
3
tbsp
Chives
chopped fresh
1
tsp
OilsFats
2
tbsp
200
ml
Olive Oil
rapeseed or light olive oil
Seafood
375
g
Salmon Fillets
diced into 1cm pieces
175
g
Salmon Fillet
good-quality, skinned, finely diced
Vegetables
225
g
Floury Potatoes
peeled and cut into chunks
6
piece
Spring Onions
thinly sliced
1
handful
Watercress
to serve
1
piece
Banana Shallot
finely chopped
2
handful
Watercress
leaves picked

Steps

  • Boil potatoes for 12-18 minutes until tender, then drain and rice.
  • Melt butter in a pan and fry spring onions until softened.
  • Stir onions, parsley, lemon zest, and juice into the riced potatoes.
  • Season the mixture and fold in the diced salmon.
  • Shape the mixture into eight small fishcakes.
  • Fry fishcakes in oil for 3-4 minutes per side until golden.
  • Combine all tartare ingredients in a bowl.
  • Blanch watercress for one minute, refresh in ice water, and squeeze dry.
  • Blend the blanched watercress with oil until smooth.
  • Process yolks, vinegar, mustard, salt, and juice while slowly adding watercress oil.
  • Plate by layering watercress, tartare, more watercress, and a fishcake.