2-Ingredient Tuna Dinners · Number 10

Instant Mashed Potatoes and Tuna

  • Two ingredients
  • 35 min, two suppers
A cut-open fishcake on a small plate showing tuna woven evenly through the soft potato inside, no separate chunk of fish anywhere, a fork resting beside it
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You need

Good to know: Salt, pepper, oil and water are free.

What to do

  1. Set aside 3 tbsp dry flakes.
  2. Stir the rest into 1½ cups boiling water, cool 15 min.
  3. Fork in the tuna, a spoonful of its oil and pepper.
  4. Shape 6 cakes, coat in the dry flakes.
  5. Fry in a thin layer of oil, medium, 4 min a side.

Adapted from a recipe by Continental.

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