Cod/Fluke Cakes
- 1 lb peeled potatoes cut in one inch pieces
- 1 lb cod or fluke cut in one inch pieces
- 2 tablespoons of butter
- 1 beaten egg
- Salt & pepper to taste
- Peanut oil
- Saltine crackers (about 1 sleeve)
- Boil fish and potatoes in water about ½ hour or until tender, drain in colander when done.
- Crush saltine crackers in blender.
- Place potatoes, fish,egg, and butter in mixing bowl and beat until well mashed. Season with salt & pepper.
- Shape fish mixture into cakes about 2 inches in width and ½ inch thick. Coat fish mixture with crushed crackers.
- In frying pan with peanut oil, place coated fish cakes and cook about 2 mins on each side on med-high heat.
- Serve with tartar sauce or lemon or spaghetti sauce. Makes about 8-10 cakes.
Salt & Vinegar Potato Chip Fluke
- 2 lbs fluke
- 1 cup mayo
- Zest and juice of 1 lime
- 2 green onions finely chopped
- A few fresh basil leaves finely chopped
- Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
- Stone ground mustard
- 2 cups salt & vinegar potato chips finely crushed
- Lay the fish in a baking pan. Mix the mayo, mustard, lime juice & zest, green onions, basil and salt & pepper.
- Add the reserved herbs to the crushed chips.
- Spread the mayo mixture on each piece of fish and coat with crushed potato chips.
- Roast the fish in a 425 degree oven for 15 minutes.
Tartar Sauce
- Clauseen Deli Pickles (not the centers) diced 1/8 inch for ¼ cup
- 6 Pepperocini diced (no seeds)
- 2 tbs Capers cut up
- 1 red cherry pepper diced
- ¼ cup yellow onion diced
- Juice of ½ lemon
- White pepper & salt
- 1 cup Helmans mayo
Key Lime Fish
- Fillets of fluke
- Scallions, Cilantro, clove of garlic, ground pepper, lime juice, sliced lime, butter, olive oil or spray, flour or seasoned bread crumbs and one medium size tomato.
- Finely mince scallions, cilantro, tomato and garlic.
- Place in one quart pot and add one cup of lime juice, a dash of ground pepper and butter.
- Heat and stir until all ingredients are blended together.
- Lightly coat baking dish witholive oil or cooking spray.
- Dredge fillets with lightcoating of flour of bread crumbs and place fish in baking dish.
- Arrange slices of lime overfillets and gently pour contents of pot over fillets.
- Bake at 350 degrees until fish flakes easily.
- Serve over rice.