A favorite offering in Thai restaurants, usually as an appetizer, is tod mun, little fried fish cakes scented with kaffir lime leaf. These spicy fish cakes are good any time of year and make a fine ...

This recipe is part of the L.A. Times’ Week of Meals series. The bright salsa verde to go with these croquettes makes great use of any lingering herbs in your fridge — add parsley, tarragon or basil ...

In my eternal search for the perfect fish cake, I find the best way to get the results I crave is to create my own recipe that has all the right elements (in my opinion). My ideal cake is packed with ...

Some things our mothers teach us are concrete: How to drive a car, read a W-2 form or hem a pair of pants. Other life lessons sneak up on us. My mother taught me to cook almost by osmosis. It was ...

When my family and I lived in Denmark, a favorite outing was to our local harbor, where the fish market sold fish cakes, or "fiskefrikadeller," created from the daily catches hauled in on the fishing ...

Middle of nowhere is a long haul for a fish cake. But apparently that’s the best spot. I learned so from my husband’s cousin’s wife, who confided she’s from St. Helena. I squinted: Where? Her lush ...

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