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Pilchard fish cakes
A mid-week treat and a good way of using up mashed potato and breadcrumbs.
What you need
- 225 g canned pilchards in tomato sauce, boned and flaked
- 225 g cooked mashed potato
- 3 tsp grated onions
- 1 tsp lemon juice
- seasoning
- 1 egg, beaten
- 75 g dry breadcrumbs
- oil for deep frying
Method
Mix together the pilchards and sauce, potatoes, onion, lemon juice and season to taste. Shape into 8 (2 per person) round flat cakes with floured hands. Dip in beaten egg, then coat with breadcrumbs.
Fry fish cakes for 5-6 min or until golden brown. Drain on crumpled up kitchen paper. Serve piping hot.
Serving suggestion
Cook's tip
You can use canned salmon or tuna instead.
| Per portion | Per 100g | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy (kj) | 933 | 613 | 10475 | 8350 |
| Energy (kcal) | 223 | 146 | 2500 | 2000 |
| Protein (g) | 13.9 | 9.13 | ||
| Carbohydrate (g) | 20.9 | 13.7 | 345 | 275 |
| Fat (g) | 9.29 | 6.11 | 95 | 70 |
| Fat (saturated) (g) | 2.49 | 1.63 | ||
| Fibre (g) | 1.66 | 1.09 | ||
| Sodium (mg) | 536 | 352 | ||
| Salt (equivalent) (g) | 1.34 | 0.88 | 7 | 5 |
| Per Portion | Per 100g | RDA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A (µg) | 70.5 | 46.4 | 800 |
| Vitamin B-12 (µg) | 5.21 | 3.43 | 1 |
| Vitamin B-6 (mg) | 0.24 | 0.16 | 2 |
| Vitamin C (mg) | 5.08 | 3.34 | 60 |
| Vitamin D (µg) | 370 | 243 | 266 |
| Vitamin E (mg) | 2.35 | 1.54 | 10 |
| Zinc (mg) | 1.25 | 0.82 | 15 |
| Calcium (mg) | 180 | 118 | 800 |
| Folate (mcg) | 45.9 | 30.2 | 200 |
| Iron (mg) | 2.30 | 1.52 | 14 |
| Magnesium (mg) | 36.1 | 23.8 | 300 |
| Niacin (mg) | 3.85 | 2.53 | 18 |
| Pantothenic acid (mg) | 0.95 | 0.62 | 6 |
| Riboflavin (mg) | 0.30 | 0.20 | 1.6 |
| Phosphorous (mg) | 279 | 183 | 800 |
| Thiamin (mg) | 0.19 | 0.12 | 1.4 |
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