Crab Cake Sauce is a must-have ingredient for your favorite ... Use it on homemade crab cakes, tilapia fish tacos, or grilled ...

For the fish cakes, place the fish, fish sauce, red curry paste, lime leaf, galangal, lemongrass, coriander root, egg, palm sugar, beans, and lime juice in a food processor and blend to a paste.

If you don’t have time to make the mayo for the tartare sauce, substitute with a good-quality bought mayonnaise. For the fish cakes, put the mashed potato in a bowl and break up with a fork.

Tod mun pla, or fried fish cakes, is a popular dish from Thailand. The best I’ve eaten were in Bangkok, where a street food vendor was frying them as fast as she could for a line of eager customers.