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Pilchards are a great source of vitamins.

Ingredients:

  • 1 x 425g can SPAR Pilchards in Tomato Sauce
  • 2 potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
  • Flour, for dusting
  • SPAR Sunflower Oil, for frying
  • Rice for serving
  • Sauce for serving

Method

  1. Drain and mash pilchards. Keep sauce.
  2. Cook potatoes in boiling, salted water until soft.
  3. Drain, mash and mix with pilchards, eggs, onion and parsley. Season with salt and pepper.
  4. Form 8 patties and dust with flour.
  5. Fry in hot oil until crispy and golden brown.
  6. Drain on kitchen paper.
  7. Serve with rice and remaining sauce.