Burren Balsamics Salmon and Cod Fishcakes and Wild Garlic Risotto

Susie Hamilton-Stubber

Burren Balsamics

Standard Supplier 19th March 2020
Susie Hamilton-Stubber

Burren Balsamics

Standard Supplier

Burren Balsamics Salmon and Cod Fishcakes and Wild Garlic Risotto

30 min

Mourne Fishbox Sesame & Panko Salmon & Cod Fishcake
Wild Garlic Risotto

Ingredients for the fishcakes

150g Salmon (we used tail)
150g Cod
150g Mashed Potato
Freshly chopped Parsley
200ml Milk
20g Butter
Sea Salt and freshly milled Pepper

For the Crumb

Plain Flour
Beaten Egg
Mix of Panko & Sesame Seeds

Ingredients for the risotto

125g Arborio Rice
30g Shallots peeled and finely chopped
15g Wild Garlic chopped
20g Butter
15ml Wild Garlic Balsamic
500ml Vegetable Stock
25g Parmesan freshly grated

Method

1. Poach the fish in the milk and butter for approx 5 minutes and allow to cool in the poaching liquid.
2. When cool remove from the liquid and flake into a large bowl.
3. Mix in the chopped parsley and then fold through the mashed potato, season generously.
4. Divide evenly into 4 then roll neatly and place on a plate in the fridge to chill.
5. Pass the cakes through seasoned flour, beaten egg and then the crumb mixture.
6. Shape into neat balls and chill until required.
7. To make the risotto melt the half of the butter and add the shallot.
8. Cook gently until softened then add the rice and stir well to coat the grains.
9. Add the vinegar and cook until well reduced.
10. Gradually add the stock until all is used then stir in the wild garlic and the Parmesan.
11. Add a little freshly ground pepper and the remaining butter.
12. Deep fry fish cakes until golden and crispy, drain onto kitchen paper.
13. Serve with the risotto and a lemon wedge

Ingredients

For the Fishcakes

  • 150g Salmon (we used tail) 150g Cod 150g Mashed Potato Freshly chopped Parsley 200ml Milk 20g Butter Sea Salt and freshly milled Pepper

For the Crumb

  • Plain Flour Beaten Egg Mix of Panko & Sesame Seeds

For the Wild Garlic Risotto

  • 125g Arborio Rice 30g Shallots peeled and finely chopped 15g Wild Garlic chopped 20g Butter 15ml Wild Garlic Balsamic 500ml Vegetable Stock 25g Parmesan freshly grated

Method

1. Poach the fish in the milk and butter for approx 5 minutes and allow to cool in the poaching liquid.
2. When cool remove from the liquid and flake into a large bowl.
3. Mix in the chopped parsley and then fold through the mashed potato, season generous

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