Fishcakes with Seasonal Greens

Recipe

These succulent fishcakes make the perfect easy meal after a long day.

Serves: 2 | Prep time: 10 mins | Cooking time: 20 mins

Irish | Main

Ingredients

  • 2 Fishcakes
  • 1/2 Pack baby potatoes
  • 1/4 Pack fine beans
  • 1/4 Pack sugar snaps
  • 1/4 Savoy cabbage
  • 1/4 Spring greens or cavallo nero
  • Sprig if thyme
  • Olive oil
  • Butter
  • Salt and pepper
  • Lemon for wedges

Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 180 degrees.
  2. Place the potatoes in a saucepan and cover with cold water.
  3. Bring to the boil, turn down to simmer and cook for 10 minutes.
  4. Strain off and allow to cool slightly before halving them.
  5. Warm a knob of butter in a frying pan.
  6. When gently foaming add the fishcake.
  7. Cook until golden, turn and cook again until golden then place on a baking tray and place in the oven for 20 minutes.
  8. While the fishcakes cook fry the sliced potatoes cut side down in a medium-hot frying pan until golden then season with salt, pepper and thyme leaves.
  9. Toss them in the pan to coat them.
  10. Cook the green vegetables in salted boiling water.
  11. Serve with a lemon wedge.