Lemony salmon fishcakes with fennel slaw recipe

By Lucy Jessop

  1. Serves 2
  2. Takes 15 minutes to make, 20 minutes to cook
  3. Rating

You'll delight in this fishcakes recipe – it makes a light, summery and quick supper.

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Lemony salmon fishcakes with fennel slaw

Ingredients

  1. 500g King Edward potatoes, peeled and chopped into chunks
  2. ½ small fennel bulb, very finely
  3. sliced, fronds reserved and chopped
  4. 2 spring onions, finely sliced
  5. 4 tsp soured cream and chive dip
  6. Zest of 1 lemon, plus wedges to serve
  7. 160g hot-smoked salmon fillets, skin removed, flaked
  8. 25g rocket leaves
  9. Plain flour for dusting

Method

  1. 1. Put the potato into a large pan of cold salted water, bring to the boil and simmer for 10-15 minutes until tender. Drain, return to the pan, cover and cook on a low heat for 1 minute to dry out. Season well and mash, then set aside to cool slightly.
  2. 2. Meanwhile, make the slaw by tossing the fennel and spring onion in a bowl, then adding the dip, half the lemon zest and the fennel fronds. Mix well.
  3. 3. Add the salmon, rocket and remaining zest to the mash and mix. Divide into 6-8 fishcakes. Shape with lightly floured hands. Heat 3 tbsp olive oil in a frying pan, then fry the fishcakes for 1-2 minutes on each side over a medium heat until piping hot. Serve with the slaw and lemon wedges.

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