Categories: Fish- main dish- salmon
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup finely chopped fresh dill
- 1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
- Finely grated zest of 1 lemon
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1/2 tsp. ground black pepper
- 1 3/4 lb. cooked salmon, skin, bones and gray strip of flesh discarded
- 1 1/4 cups fresh bread crumbs
- Mild oil, such as canola, for crisping
Directions
- In a large bowl, mix mayo, dill, onion, zest, salt and pepper. Add salmon. Mix gently.
- Pat into 8 cakes, each about 3 inches across and 1 inch thick. Roll cakes in bread crumbs. Set cakes on a baking sheet. Cover with plastic wrap and chill.
- Heat a thin film of oil in a heavy cast iron pan set over medium heat. Cook salmon cakes in batches until crisp outside and hot inside, 2 to 3 minutes per side.
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makes 8 cakes.