Ginger fish rolls

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
213gramsCanned Alaska salmon pink or red
8largesChinese leaves blanched to soften
50gramsShelled prawns; chopped
4Spring onions; trimmed, cut into 2.5cm / 1inch lengths then shredded lengthways, finely
½teaspoonFresh root ginger finely minced
50gramsButton mushrooms, chopped
Long chives for tying OR- strips of raffia
4tablespoonsLight soy sauce
3tablespoonsLime juice
2tablespoonsWater
1teaspoonFine shreds of lime rind
1teaspoonRoot ginger
250gramsShort grain rice
900millilitresBoiling water
Lumpfish caviar to garnish

Directions

[If you do not have a bamboo steamer use a colander placed over a saucepan and covered with a lid.]

Drain can of salmon reserving the juice. Flake the fish coarsely.

Flatten Chinese leaves. Trim away any tough stalks. Place equal amounts of salmon onto center of each leaf. Surround with prawns, onions, ginger and mushrooms. Roll up tucking ends in securely. Tie up with the chives or raffia. Place in top of steamer. Mix soy sauce, lime juice and rind.

Put rice into base of steamer with water and salmon juice. Cover with fish rolls in steamer top and lid. Simmer for 20 minutes until most of liquid is absorbed. Keep fish rolls warm. Drain rice of any excess water and press into 12 small moulds. Turn onto a serving plate and garnish. Serve with the warm fish rolls and sauce.

Serves 4. Approx. 195 kcals per serving From: On the Wild Side - Alaska Canned Salmon Recipes Reprinted with permission from Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute Meal-Master compatible recipe format courtesy of Karen Mintzias