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Sri Lankan Fish Patties

Cultural Context

Sri Lankan fish patties, known locally as 'fish cutlets', are a popular snack and street food. They reflect the island's rich culinary heritage, combining fresh fish with spices and herbs, encased in a crispy exterior. Traditionally enjoyed during festive occasions, these patties have become a beloved appetizer in Sri Lankan households and are often served at parties and gatherings. Their versatility has led to variations across the region, with different fillings and spices being used.

Sri LankanLKappetizer
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
250gm Thon fish
2pc Boiled Potato
1 1/2cup Maida
1tsp Salt
75gm Butter
1/4cup Water
1tbls Coconut Oil
3pc Green Chilli
1pc Chopped Onion
Curry Leaves
2pc Cardamon
2pc Gloves
1pc Cinnamon
1tsp Dry Red chille powder
1 1/2tsp Pepper
Oil for Fry

fish

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Tofu provides a plant-based option, while canned tuna is often more affordable.

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: mashed potatoes

Sweet potatoes offer more nutrients, while mashed potatoes can be made from leftovers.

bread crumbs

🥗Healthier: ground oats

💰Cheaper: crushed crackers

Ground oats are healthier, while crushed crackers can be a budget-friendly substitute.

egg

🥗Healthier: flaxseed meal

💰Cheaper: cornstarch

Flaxseed meal is a healthier binding agent, while cornstarch is often less expensive.

1

Boil potatoes until tender, about 15-20 minutes, then drain and mash.

2

Heat oil in a pan over medium heat and add mustard seeds until they pop.

3

Add chopped onions, green chilies, ginger, garlic, and curry leaves; sauté until onions are translucent, about 5 minutes.

4

Mix in the cooked fish and lime juice, and season with salt, black pepper, and turmeric; cook for another 5 minutes.

5

Combine the fish mixture with the mashed potatoes until well blended.

6

Allow the mixture to cool slightly, then shape into small patties.

7

Dip each patty in beaten egg, then coat with bread crumbs.

8

Heat oil in a deep pan to 350°F and fry the patties in batches until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes per side.

9

Remove patties and drain on paper towels.

10

Serve hot with a dipping sauce of your choice.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsautéingdeep-frying

Spice Level:

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Allergens

fisheggsgluten

Also Known As

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