salmon patties

(1 RATING)
46 Pinches
San Antonio, TX
Updated on Oct 6, 2010

This is actually something I created myself...so a true original for me. My family loves these salmon cakes, they eat them hot or cold. I like to pair them with black beans and corn and Jasmine rice.

prep time 25 Min
cook time 20 Min
method ---
yield 4-6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 14.75 oz cans red or pink salmon, drained
  • 2 - eggs, lightly scrambled
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 20 - ritz crackers, finely crushed
  • 3 tablespoons parsley, finely minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 dash ground nutmeg, optional
  • 1 tablespoon butter and olive oil (for frying)

How To Make salmon patties

  • Step 1
    Remove bones from canned salmon and shred with fork as much as possible and place in a large mixing bowl
  • Step 2
    Add raw eggs, onion, crackers, parsley, pepper and nutmeg (if using) and mix well
  • Step 3
    Form mixture into palm-sized, 1/2 inch thick, round patties (8-9)
  • Step 4
    Heat olive oil and butter in a large, non-stick (or iron) skillet until butter is melted and slightly sizzling. Gently place patties into hot grease and fry until light brown and slightly crispy, on each side. When done, remove to paper towel and drain grease (fry in 2 batches).
  • Step 5
    Serve with rice and vegetables (or black beans with corn).

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