Thai fish cakes made with white fish, red curry paste, fish sauce, egg, and sliced long beans, fried until springy and golden.
25 min prep 14 min cook
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Cut the white fish fillets into cubes and chill them in the freezer for 10 minutes.
Process the fish, red curry paste, fish sauce, egg, lime leaves or zest, and sugar in a food processor until elastic.
Finely chop the green beans and mix them into the fish mixture.
Lightly oil your hands and shape the mixture into small flat fish cakes.
Heat the vegetable oil to 170°C and fry the fish cakes for 5 minutes, turning them.
Dice the cucumber and mix it with the sweet chili sauce.
Serve tod man pla hot with lime and the cucumber dipping sauce.
💡 Tip: Process the fish mixture without warming it too much; a cold mixture stays springy in the pan instead of turning rubbery.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Serve tod man pla hot with cucumber sweet chili sauce, lime, and jasmine rice if desired.
Approximate vitamin / mineral assessment based on the recipe's ingredients. For precise nutrition tracking, consult a doctor or dietitian.
~320
kcal calories
28
g protein
18
g carbs
16
g fat
Approximate values, derived from ingredient amounts using USDA FoodData Central and TÜBİTAK Turkish Food Composition Database. Actual values can vary by roughly ±20% depending on cooking method, brand, and portion size. For diet or medical conditions, consult a dietitian or doctor.
Allergens are derived automatically from the ingredient list, covering the main groups of the EU-14 food allergen standard (gluten, milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, seafood, sesame, celery, mustard). Cross-contamination (shared kitchen equipment, shared surfaces) isn't tracked, if you have a serious allergy, review the full ingredient list yourself and ask about preparation.
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