Griddled Mackerel Fillets with Rhubarb

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    two

    • Difficulty

      Easy

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By Rowley Leigh

Published 2018

  • About

The astringent note from rhubarb makes a brilliant adjunct to any oily fish, fulfilling the same role as lemon or that of gooseberries in a few months’ time.

Ingredients

  • 2 large mackerel, weighing about 300 g (10½ oz) each
  • 1

Method

Fillet the mackerel. Dip the fillets in very cold water and pat dry on kitchen paper. Refrigerate until ready to use, lightly salting the flesh side 20 minutes before cooking.

Combine the sugar and spices in a very small saucepan and add 100ml ( fl oz) cold