Wednesday, 9 April 2014

Salmon Burgers with Spinach and Ginger

Salmon Burgers with Spinach and Ginger recipe

Ingredients

  • 1 lb salmon fillet, skinned
  • 4 oz baby spinach, coarsely chopped (3 cups)
  • 3 scallions, minced
  • 1 tablespoon finely grated peeled fresh ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 large egg white
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • Vegetable oil for brushing skillet
  • 2 tablespoons pickled ginger

Preparation

Cut salmon into 1/4-inch dice, then stir together with spinach, scallions, ginger, salt, and pepper in a large bowl until well combined.
Beat together egg white and soy sauce in a small bowl and stir into salmon mixture, then form into 4 (1/2-inch-thick) patties.
Heat a 12-inch nonstick skillet over moderate heat until hot and lightly brush with oil. Cook patties, carefully turning once, until golden brown and cooked through, 6 to 7 minutes total.
Serve each burger topped with 1 1/2 teaspoons pickled ginger.