{"id":2002,"date":"2022-06-17T12:50:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-17T18:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sonora-tortillas.com\/?post_type=cp_recipe&#038;p=2002"},"modified":"2022-06-09T07:33:30","modified_gmt":"2022-06-09T13:33:30","slug":"crispy-tuna-cakes-tortitas-de-atun","status":"publish","type":"cp_recipe","link":"https:\/\/sonoratortillas.ca\/us\/recipe\/crispy-tuna-cakes-tortitas-de-atun\/","title":{"rendered":"Crispy Tuna Cakes (Tortitas de Atun)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>This one is for the tuna lovers! Using just two cans of tuna, you can make these crispy tuna cakes in under half an hour and they will come out delicious.<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/mexicanappetizersandmore.com\/tortitas-de-atun\/<\/h2>\n<h3>Ingredients<\/h3>\n<div class=\"cooked-recipe-ingredients\">\n<div class=\"custom-control ct-single-ingredient cooked-ingredient-checkbox custom-checkbox\"><input id=\"ingredient-CLhaKO\" class=\"custom-control-input\" type=\"checkbox\" \/><br \/>\n<label class=\"custom-control-label\" for=\"ingredient-CLhaKO\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-amount\" data-decimal=\"2\">2<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-name\">cans solid white tuna <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-description\">(in water)<\/span> <\/label><\/div>\n<div class=\"custom-control ct-single-ingredient cooked-ingredient-checkbox custom-checkbox\"><input id=\"ingredient-nmVAuS\" class=\"custom-control-input\" type=\"checkbox\" \/><br \/>\n<label class=\"custom-control-label\" for=\"ingredient-nmVAuS\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-amount\" data-decimal=\"0.25\">\u00bc<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-measurement\">cup<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-name\">onion<\/span><br \/>\n<\/label><\/div>\n<div class=\"custom-control ct-single-ingredient cooked-ingredient-checkbox custom-checkbox\"><input id=\"ingredient-zdsIdP\" class=\"custom-control-input\" type=\"checkbox\" \/><br \/>\n<label class=\"custom-control-label\" for=\"ingredient-zdsIdP\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-amount\" data-decimal=\"0.25\">\u00bc<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-measurement\">cup<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-name\">green pepper<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-description\">finely chopped<\/span> <\/label><\/div>\n<div class=\"custom-control ct-single-ingredient cooked-ingredient-checkbox custom-checkbox\"><input id=\"ingredient-gVCWNc\" class=\"custom-control-input\" type=\"checkbox\" \/><br \/>\n<label class=\"custom-control-label\" for=\"ingredient-gVCWNc\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-amount\" data-decimal=\"2\">2<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-name\">garlic cloves<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-description\">finely minced<\/span> <\/label><\/div>\n<div class=\"custom-control ct-single-ingredient cooked-ingredient-checkbox custom-checkbox\"><input id=\"ingredient-nuxFwZ\" class=\"custom-control-input\" type=\"checkbox\" \/><br \/>\n<label class=\"custom-control-label\" for=\"ingredient-nuxFwZ\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-amount\" data-decimal=\"1\">1<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-measurement\">tbsp<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-name\">mayo<\/span><br \/>\n<\/label><\/div>\n<div class=\"custom-control ct-single-ingredient cooked-ingredient-checkbox custom-checkbox\"><input id=\"ingredient-cHJsGc\" class=\"custom-control-input\" type=\"checkbox\" \/><br \/>\n<label class=\"custom-control-label\" for=\"ingredient-cHJsGc\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-amount\" data-decimal=\"1\">1<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-measurement\">tbsp<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-name\">lemon juice<\/span><br \/>\n<\/label><\/div>\n<div class=\"custom-control ct-single-ingredient cooked-ingredient-checkbox custom-checkbox\"><input id=\"ingredient-fZAMjG\" class=\"custom-control-input\" type=\"checkbox\" \/><br \/>\n<label class=\"custom-control-label\" for=\"ingredient-fZAMjG\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-amount\" data-decimal=\"1\">1<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-measurement\">tbsp<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-name\">fresh parsley<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-description\">chopped or 1 stop dried parsley<\/span> <\/label><\/div>\n<div class=\"custom-control ct-single-ingredient cooked-ingredient-checkbox custom-checkbox\"><input id=\"ingredient-zfVMCF\" class=\"custom-control-input\" type=\"checkbox\" \/><br \/>\n<label class=\"custom-control-label\" for=\"ingredient-zfVMCF\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-amount\" data-decimal=\"0.25\">\u00bc<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-measurement\">tsp<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-name\">salt and pepper<\/span><br \/>\n<\/label><\/div>\n<div class=\"custom-control ct-single-ingredient cooked-ingredient-checkbox custom-checkbox\"><input id=\"ingredient-AhjGZn\" class=\"custom-control-input\" type=\"checkbox\" \/><br \/>\n<label class=\"custom-control-label\" for=\"ingredient-AhjGZn\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-amount\" data-decimal=\"1\">1<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-name\">egg<\/span><br \/>\n<\/label><\/div>\n<div class=\"custom-control ct-single-ingredient cooked-ingredient-checkbox custom-checkbox\"><input id=\"ingredient-EPwMDq\" class=\"custom-control-input\" type=\"checkbox\" \/><br \/>\n<label class=\"custom-control-label\" for=\"ingredient-EPwMDq\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-amount\" data-decimal=\"1\">1<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-measurement\">tsp<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-name\">vegetable oil<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-description\">plus more for frying<\/span> <\/label><\/div>\n<div class=\"custom-control ct-single-ingredient cooked-ingredient-checkbox custom-checkbox\"><input id=\"ingredient-tKQqhF\" class=\"custom-control-input\" type=\"checkbox\" \/><br \/>\n<label class=\"custom-control-label\" for=\"ingredient-tKQqhF\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-amount\" data-decimal=\"1\">1<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-name\">lime or lemon<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-description\">cut into wedges for serving<\/span> <\/label><\/div>\n<div class=\"custom-control ct-single-ingredient cooked-ingredient-checkbox custom-checkbox\"><input id=\"ingredient-gyJUXA\" class=\"custom-control-input\" type=\"checkbox\" \/><br \/>\n<label class=\"custom-control-label\" for=\"ingredient-gyJUXA\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-amount\" data-decimal=\"3\">3<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-name\">slices of bread<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-description\">(for homemade breadcrumbs)<\/span> <\/label><\/div>\n<div class=\"cooked-single-ingredient cooked-heading\">Lemon Garlic Aioli<\/div>\n<div class=\"custom-control ct-single-ingredient cooked-ingredient-checkbox custom-checkbox\"><input id=\"ingredient-iVSCNq\" class=\"custom-control-input\" type=\"checkbox\" \/><br \/>\n<label class=\"custom-control-label\" for=\"ingredient-iVSCNq\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-amount\" data-decimal=\"0.5\">\u00bd<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-measurement\">cup<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-name\">mayo<\/span><br \/>\n<\/label><\/div>\n<div class=\"custom-control ct-single-ingredient cooked-ingredient-checkbox custom-checkbox\"><input id=\"ingredient-sLvKhG\" class=\"custom-control-input\" type=\"checkbox\" \/><br \/>\n<label class=\"custom-control-label\" for=\"ingredient-sLvKhG\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-amount\" data-decimal=\"1\">1<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-measurement\">tsp<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-name\">garlic<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-description\">minced<\/span> <\/label><\/div>\n<div class=\"custom-control ct-single-ingredient cooked-ingredient-checkbox custom-checkbox\"><input id=\"ingredient-fdFyxM\" class=\"custom-control-input\" type=\"checkbox\" \/><br \/>\n<label class=\"custom-control-label\" for=\"ingredient-fdFyxM\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-amount\" data-decimal=\"1\">1<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-measurement\">tsp<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-name\">lemon juice<\/span><br \/>\n<\/label><\/div>\n<div class=\"custom-control ct-single-ingredient cooked-ingredient-checkbox custom-checkbox\"><input id=\"ingredient-hyyagS\" class=\"custom-control-input\" type=\"checkbox\" \/><br \/>\n<label class=\"custom-control-label\" for=\"ingredient-hyyagS\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-amount\" data-decimal=\"0.25\">\u00bc<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-measurement\">tsp<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-name\">sugar<\/span><br \/>\n<\/label><\/div>\n<div class=\"custom-control ct-single-ingredient cooked-ingredient-checkbox custom-checkbox\"><input id=\"ingredient-FEmfOM\" class=\"custom-control-input\" type=\"checkbox\" \/><br \/>\n<label class=\"custom-control-label\" for=\"ingredient-FEmfOM\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-amount\" data-decimal=\"0.5\">\u00bd<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-measurement\">tsp<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-name\">salt<\/span><br \/>\n<\/label><\/div>\n<div class=\"custom-control ct-single-ingredient cooked-ingredient-checkbox custom-checkbox\"><input id=\"ingredient-PEGEov\" class=\"custom-control-input\" type=\"checkbox\" \/><br \/>\n<label class=\"custom-control-label\" for=\"ingredient-PEGEov\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-name\">few dashes of hot sauce<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cooked-ing-description\">(optional)<\/span> <\/label><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Directions<\/h3>\n<div class=\"cooked-recipe-directions\">\n<div class=\"cooked-single-direction cooked-heading\">Lemon Garlic Aioli<\/div>\n<div class=\"cooked-single-direction cooked-direction\" data-step=\"Step 1\">\n<div class=\"cooked-dir-content\">\n<p>Combine all the ingredients in a bowl and mix well with a fork.<br \/>\nTaste and adjust salt if needed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cooked-single-direction cooked-heading\">Homemade Breadcrumbs<\/div>\n<div class=\"cooked-single-direction cooked-direction\" data-step=\"Step 2\">\n<div class=\"cooked-dir-content\">\n<p>Add slices of bread to a blender and pulse to make fresh breadcrumbs. Set aside until ready to use.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cooked-single-direction cooked-heading\">Tortitas Mixture<\/div>\n<div class=\"cooked-single-direction cooked-direction\" data-step=\"Step 3\">\n<div class=\"cooked-dir-content\">\n<p>Rinse tuna cans with cool water to remove any factory residue.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cooked-single-direction cooked-direction\" data-step=\"Step 4\">\n<div class=\"cooked-dir-content\">\n<p>Chop all the veggies and finely mince garlic.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cooked-single-direction cooked-direction\" data-step=\"Step 5\">\n<div class=\"cooked-dir-content\">\n<p>Open tuna cans and drain liquid from cans really well over kitchen sink by pressing the lids against tuna.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cooked-single-direction cooked-direction\" data-step=\"Step 6\">\n<div class=\"cooked-dir-content\">\n<p>Add drained tuna to a bowl and flake using a fork.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cooked-single-direction cooked-direction\" data-step=\"Step 7\">\n<div class=\"cooked-dir-content\">\n<p>In a skillet over medium heat, add 1 tsp of oil and cook pepper and onion until softened.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cooked-single-direction cooked-direction\" data-step=\"Step 8\">\n<div class=\"cooked-dir-content\">\n<p>Add garlic and cook for 1 minute.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cooked-single-direction cooked-direction\" data-step=\"Step 9\">\n<div class=\"cooked-dir-content\">\n<p>Remove from skillet and add to bowl.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cooked-single-direction cooked-direction\" data-step=\"Step 10\">\n<div class=\"cooked-dir-content\">\n<p>Add all the other ingredients and mix well.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cooked-single-direction cooked-heading\">Forming Tortitas<\/div>\n<div class=\"cooked-single-direction cooked-direction\" data-step=\"Step 11\">\n<div class=\"cooked-dir-content\">\n<p>Take 2 tablespoons of prepared tuna mixture into the palm of your hand and form tuna cakes into small rounds.<\/p>\n<p>Set aside on a plate.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cooked-single-direction cooked-direction\" data-step=\"Step 12\">\n<div class=\"cooked-dir-content\">\n<p>Continue forming tuna cakes until all tuna cakes are ready.<br \/>\nBread all tuna cakes on both sides.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cooked-single-direction cooked-direction\" data-step=\"Step 13\">\n<div class=\"cooked-dir-content\">\n<p>Cover plate with plastic wrap and chill tuna cakes for 1 hour before frying.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cooked-single-direction cooked-heading\">Frying Tortitas<\/div>\n<div class=\"cooked-single-direction cooked-direction\" data-step=\"Step 14\">\n<div class=\"cooked-dir-content\">\n<p>Add about \u00bd cup of oil to a skillet over medium heat.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cooked-single-direction cooked-direction\" data-step=\"Step 15\">\n<div class=\"cooked-dir-content\">\n<p>Gently add tuna cakes to skillet and cook until golden brown on one side.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cooked-single-direction cooked-direction\" data-step=\"Step 16\">\n<div class=\"cooked-dir-content\">\n<p>Carefully flip over and cook until golden brown.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cooked-single-direction cooked-direction\" data-step=\"Step 17\">\n<div class=\"cooked-dir-content\">\n<p>Drain on paper towels.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cooked-single-direction cooked-direction\" data-step=\"Step 18\">\n<div class=\"cooked-dir-content\">\n<p>Sprinkle a little bit of lime or lemon juice over tortitas and serve immediately with the Lemon Garlic Aioli and extra lime or lemon wedges.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2003,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","class_list":["post-2002","cp_recipe","type-cp_recipe","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","cp_recipe_category-mains","cp_recipe_category-sides"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonoratortillas.ca\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cooked_recipe\/2002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonoratortillas.ca\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cooked_recipe"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonoratortillas.ca\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cp_recipe"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonoratortillas.ca\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonoratortillas.ca\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2002"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonoratortillas.ca\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2003"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonoratortillas.ca\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}