Thailand • Snack

Thai Fish Cakes

Make thai fish cakes at home with measured ingredients and clear, individual cooking steps. An original BestFoodBook home-kitchen adaptation inspired by Thailand's cuisine.

Spicy
Prep25 min
Cook15 min
Servings4

Method

  1. 01

    Step 1

    Pat fish dry and cut into pieces. Process with curry paste, egg, fish sauce and sugar until a sticky paste forms.

  2. 02

    Step 2

    Scrape into a bowl and fold in finely sliced beans and lime leaves.

  3. 03

    Step 3

    With damp hands, shape into 12 small flat patties about 1 cm thick.

  4. 04

    Step 4

    Heat oil in a frying pan over medium heat. Fry in batches for 3–4 minutes per side until browned and fish reaches 63°C.

  5. 05

    Step 5

    Drain briefly on a rack and serve hot with a cucumber salad.

Nutrition

Nutrition has not been calculated for this recipe.

Editorial recipe. Preparation may vary by region; not independently kitchen-tested.

Source: BestFoodBook original editorial recipe; not kitchen-tested