Pan-fried mackerel with golden beetroot & orange salsa

Although oranges aren’t grown in Jerusalem, the famous Jaffa oranges, cultivated along the coast, have made their mark on the city’s skyline, sort of.

In 1860, during the Ottoman rule, a complex of buildings was erected in Jerusalem by the Russian Tsar to serve the increasing number of Russian Christian pilgrims arriving in the city during Christmas and Easter. This included hostels, a hospital, a bathhouse and a church that were later used as the British headquarters during their m