Ikan Balado (Padang-Style Grilled Mackerel with Sambal)

Ikan Balado (Padang-Style Grilled Mackerel with Sambal)

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From SAVEUR Issue #163 In Padang, restaurants grill and fry small whole mackerel before smearing them with sambal, a spicy chile-based condiment. We find that the skin-on fillets of larger fish work...

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  • Serving platter
  • Chef's knife
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  • Measuring spoon
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Ingredients

  • 10 large red Holland chiles, chopped
  • 5 fresh red Thai chiles, stemmed
  • 3 cloves garlic, peeled
  • 3 small Asian shallots, peeled
  • 1 medium vine-ripe tomato, roughly chopped
  • 1⁄2 tsp. sugar
  • 1⁄4 tsp. salt, plus more to taste
  • 2 tbsp. canola oil
  • 1⁄3 cup canola oil
  • 6 (6-oz.) skin-on mackerel fillets
  • Kosher salt, to taste

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