BBC Food - Recipes - Mackerel en croûte with gooseberry chutney

BBC Food - Recipes - Mackerel en croûte with gooseberry chutney

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This is one of James' restaurant dishes adapted for the home cook. Its fresh flavours and pretty presentation will wow.

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Ingredients

  • 125g/4½oz caster sugar
  • 50g/2oz sultanas
  • 2 fresh thyme sprigs, leaves only
  • 40g/1¾oz piece fresh root ginger , peeled and finely chopped
  • ½ shallot , finely chopped
  • 100ml/3½fl oz cider vinegar
  • 300g/10½oz fresh gooseberries , topped and tailed
  • sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 250g/9oz salmon fillet, skin and pin bones removed, flesh roughly chopped
  • 1 lemon , juice only
  • 110ml/4fl oz double cream
  • 4 whole mackerel , heads and guts removed, de-boned (you can ask your fishmonger to do this for you)
  • 4 sprigs fresh tarragon , leaves only
  • 600g/1lb 5oz ready-made all-butter puff pastry
  • 2 free-range egg yolks , lightly beaten

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