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Best Recipe for Salmon and Whitefish Cakes with Horseradish Cucumber Sauce

Ingredients

  • 1 cup finely chopped unpeeled English hothouse cucumber
  • 3/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 3 tablespoons prepared white horseradish
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh Italian parsley
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh chives
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil plus more for frying fish cakes
  • 3 medium carrots, peeled, finely chopped
  • 1 2/3 cups finely chopped leeks (white and pale green parts only)
  • 2 large eggs
  • 6 tablespoons unsalted matzo meal
  • 1 3/4 teaspoons coarse kosher salt
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground white pepper
  • 18 ounces skinless whitefish fillets, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 1 9-ounce skinless salmon fillet, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • Lemon wedges
  • Fresh Italian parsley sprigs

Instructions

  1. Stir cucumber, mayonnaise, horseradish, parsley, and chives in medium bowl to blend. Season sauce to taste with salt and pepper. DO AHEAD: Sauce can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.
  2. For fish cakes: Line large rimmed baking sheet with plastic wrap. Heat 3 tablespoons oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add carrots and leeks. Saut&#
  3. Line large rimmed baking sheet with plastic wrap. Heat 3 tablespoons oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add carrots and leeks. Saut&#

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