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Smoked cod fritters
- Janine Ratcliffe
Published: February 9, 2015 at 9:00 AM
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Makes 18
Easy
Total time: 20 mins
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Spanish tapas classic made easy. Bite-sized smoked cod and potato fishcakes bound together with egg and flour then quickly fried until crispy. Serve with lemon wedges
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Ingredients
Nutrition
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300ml milk
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1 onion
grated
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500g smoked cod fillet
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2 large floury potatoes
peeled and diced
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1 lemon
zested
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½ a small bunch dill
chopped
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3 tbsp plain flour
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1 egg
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to serve lemon wedges
Nutrition: per serving
- kcal138
- fat7.8g
- carbs7.8g
- fibre0.8g
- protein7g
- salt0.8g
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Method
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step 1
Put the grated onion in a pan with just enough milk to cover. Simmer for 5 minutes then add the fish and poach gently for 5 more minutes. Turn off the heat and cool.
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step 2
Strain the milk into another pan. Add the potato, cook until tender, then drain reallly well.
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step 3
Tip the fish and onion into a bowl. Flake the fish and discard any skin and bone.
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step 4
Mash the fish with the potatoes, lemon zest, dill, flour and egg and season well. Scoop the mix out in rough tbsps and put on a tray. Chill in the fridge for 30 minutes, or until you want to cook them.
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step 5
Heat 1cm of oil in a frying pan. Cook the fritters in batches until golden brown and crisp on both sides. Keep warm in a low oven while the others cook. Serve with lemon wedges.
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Janine RatcliffeFood director
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