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A quick, finger-food style dish, these tasty Thai Fish Cakes are accompanied by a refreshing Tamar Valley yoghurt dressing. Consider this dish when catering to large parties.
Time 20 minutes
Servings 4
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180g Tamar Valley Natural Yoghurt
40g capers
25g brown sugar
10ml white vinegar
10g dill
150g continental cucumber
zest of half a lemon
500g red snapper fillet, skin off
15g green curry paste
100g green beans
2 fresh kaffir lime leaves, finely sliced
1 coriander root, cleaned
30g spring onion, roughly chopped
1 egg
10 mL fish sauce or 15 mL lime juice
10g cornflour
Place snapper, curry paste, green beans, kaffir lime leaves, egg, spring onion, coriander root, lime juice and fish sauce in food processor and blitz until everything just starts to come together, you want to keep some of the fish & herb chunks.
Thinly shave cucumber, roughly chop capers and dill. Combine with Tamar Valley Natural Yoghurt, sugar, vinegar and lemon zest. Check seasoning and allow to sit.
Roll mixture into 8 balls (Toss lightly in some corn flour if particularly wet) flatten slightly and fry. Cook until golden brown on all sides. Ensure patties are cooked through
(Fish cakes can be shallow or deep fried depending on preference).
Presentation: Stack fish cakes on large serving plate. Serve with cucumber yoghurt dressing.