Pistachio-Crusted Salmon Cakes Recipe







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Pistachio-Crusted Salmon Cakes

Name: diane medellin
Base: fort sam
Recipe: 21/2cups cooked shredded salmon 1/2cup fresh bread crumbs 1tablespoon dijon mustard 1 teaspoon freshly grated lime zest Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 1 large egg,beaten 1cup coarse-ground pistachio nuts 3tablespoon vegetable oil Lime vedges for garnish In a medium bowl combine the salmon, bread crumbs mustard and zest and season with salt and pepper . Stir in egg until just combined. Form the salmon minture into 8 to cakes. Put the ground nuts on a plate. Gently press each side of the cake into nuts. Refregerate the cake for least 30 minutes and up to 12 hours. Heat the oil in a large non-stick skillet over medium heat. Working in batches cook the cakes , turning once, until well-browned and cooking through about 2 1/2 minutes per side. Transfer the cake to a paper towel-lined plate to drain. Divide the cakes among plates and serve with the lime wedges.