Curried fishcake bites

Low-carb snack recipe for 4 - 8 people, takes only 15 mins; recipe has spring onion, cod loin, coriander, egg, madras curry powder, lemon juice, cornflour, almonds, rapeseed oil, mango, cucumber, cherry tomato, coriander leaves and cocktail sticks.

Curried fishcake bites

Curried fishcake bites

Recipe by Chef Soomro Course: Low-carb snack
Servings

4 - 8

servings
Prep time

20 mins

Ingredients

  • Coriander: 1/4 pack fresh coriander
  • Cherry Tomato: 6 cherry tomatoes, halved
  • Spring Onion: 2 spring onions, trimmed
  • Egg: 1 large egg
  • Almonds: 1 tbsp ground almonds
  • Cucumber: 3 thick slices of cucumber, quartered
  • Lemon Juice: 1 tsp lemon juice
  • Rapeseed Oil: rapeseed oil, for frying
  • Mango: 12 chunks fresh ripe mango
  • Cornflour: 1 tbsp cornflour
  • Cod Loin: 400g skinless cod loin, cubed
  • Madras Curry Powder: 2 tsp Madras curry powder
  • Coriander Leaves: 12 fresh coriander leaves
  • Cocktail Sticks: 24 cocktail sticks

Directions

  1. Tip the spring onions into afood processorand pulse briefly to chop. Add all the remaining fishcake ingredients, except for the oil, and blitz to a paste. Shape into 24 mini cakes.
  2. Heat a drizzle of the oil in a largenon-stick frying pan. Fry half the fishcakes for 1-2 mins each side until firm and golden. Remove from the pan and repeat with the other fishcakes. Will keep in the fridge for up to two days.
  3. To serve, thread the mango and cucumber onto 12 cocktail sticks, then the cherry tomato and a coriander leaf on the remaining sticks. Warm the fishcakes, if you like, at 180C/ 160C fan/gas 4 for 10 mins. Spear the mango version into the side of the fishcakes, then spear the cherry tomato version through the top of the remaining fishcakes.