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Fish cakes with parsley sauce
Photo: David Holifield

Fish cakes with parsley sauce

18 ingredients 30 min + 1 hr Serves 6 openrecipes

This recipe uses cod, salmon and haddock fillets, but you could use any fish you like to make these easy fishcakes, coated in breadcrumbs and served with a classic parsley sauce.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1330
Calories
78g
Protein
41g
Fat
161g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 14 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Salmon 100g cooked 208
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Haddock 100g cooked 112
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Sunflower Oil not in our table 0
Leaf not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 600g/1lb 5oz medium potatoes
  • flaked sea saltblack pepper
  • 250g/9oz thick cod
  • 250g/9oz thick salmon
  • 100g/3½oz smoked haddock
  • 500ml/18fl oz whole milk
  • 1 bay leaf
  • ½ well-scrubbed lemon
  • 6 spring onions
  • 25g/1oz plain flour
  • 2 large free-range eggs
  • 100g/3½oz fresh white breadcrumbs
  • 75ml/2½fl oz sunflower oil
  • wedges, for serving lemon
  • 25g/1oz butter
  • 25g/1oz plain flour
  • reserved milk from cooking the fish
  • 25g/1oz bunch curly leaf parsley

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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