Flamed Mackerel with Cucumber, Dill and Capers Recipe

Flamed Mackerel with Cucumber, Dill and Capers Recipe

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A beautiful bright starter that's perfect for preparing in advance, this mackerel dish from Jun Tanaka pairs the oily fish with a garnish that sings with tangy, zingy flavours. Based on a traditional...

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Cooking tools:

  • Kitchen torch
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Dish
  • Mixing bowl
  • Plastic wrap
  • Saucepan
  • Measuring spoon
  • Grater
  • Colander

Ingredients

  • 4 large mackerel fillets
  • 400ml of rice wine vinegar
  • 5g of dried kombu
  • 200g of rock salt
  • 1/2 cucumber, finely diced (brunoised)
  • 1 banana shallot, finely diced (brunoised)
  • 180ml of rice wine vinegar
  • 120g of caster sugar
  • 2 red chillies
  • 10g of ginger, peeled and sliced
  • 50g of mini capers, washed
  • 50ml of extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 bunch of dill, chopped
  • 50g of samphire, pickled and blanched in boiling water for 30 seconds
  • 1/2 lemon, juiced
  • sea salt

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