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Croquettes 
1 medium  onions 
4 medium  potatoes 
400 g  pink salmon, tinned 
.25 cups  Italian parsley 
1 Tbs  dill 
1 medium  lemons 
1 whole  eggs 
100 g  plain potato chips 
 salt and pepper 
Lime Aioli 
6 cloves  garlic 
.25 tsp  salt 
2 egg yolks 
1 cup  extra-virgin olive oil 
2 Tbs  lime juice 
 white pepper 
 
1Prep: Finely diced onion. Peel, dice and cook potatoes until soft. Finely chop parsley and dill. Crush potato crisps. Drain salmon and remove backbones if applicable.
2Saute onion until tender and translucent, add to potatoes and mash together until well combined and smooth. Add the tinned salmon, parsley, dill and lemon juice, then chill mixture until cool.
3Mould cooled mixture into balls or patties and toss in the beaten egg and crumb in the potato chip crumbs. Arrange on platter and freeze.
4Heat oil in a deep pan and fry the well defrosted salmon croquettes until golden and hot in the centre.
5Lime Aioli: Pound the garlic with the salt in a mortar and pestle. Work in the yolks with the pestle, then begin adding the oil a few drops at a time. Beating continuously, add the oil in a thin stream (very slowly at first or it may curdle). Thin with boiling water if desired.
 
Servings: 4
 
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