Plum Wine and Fish cake - Happy Hour with Noriko - Japanese Cooking 101
Ingredients
- Tilapia4 oz
- Shrimp3 oz
- Salt½ tsp
- Sake1 tbsp
- Sugar2 tsp
- Egg1
- Katakuriko2 tbsp
- Oil
- Plum3 oz
- Sparkling water3 oz
Instructions
- Cut the tilapia and shrimp into chunks, then blend them in a food processor to a smooth paste.
- Transfer the paste to a mortar, add the salt and grind for a few minutes until very heavy and elastic.
- Add the sake, sugar, egg white and potato starch and mix until combined.
- Divide into 6 portions, roll each into a ball and flatten into patties. Lightly oil your palms if the mixture is too sticky.
- Chill the patties in the fridge for 30 minutes.
- Heat the oil over medium-low heat and deep-fry the patties for 2–3 minutes, until golden brown.
- For the drink, mix the plum wine and soda water in a glass with ice.
Summarized from Japanese Cooking 101's video. Watch it for the details.
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