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Rachel Allen’s grilled mackerel fillets with parsley, mint and anchovy sauce recipe
Photo: Lily Banse

Rachel Allen’s grilled mackerel fillets with parsley, mint and anchovy sauce recipe

16 ingredients 10 min + 10 min 4 people openrecipes

Mackerel may be my favourite fish; perfectly fresh it has a rich strong flavour that goes well with other strong flavours such as this parsley and anchovy sauce.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

582
Calories
40g
Protein
32g
Fat
40g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 15 ingredients — the other 4 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Pistachio 1 oz (28g / ~49 kernels) 159
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Pomegranate 1/2 cup seeds (87g) 72
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Capers 1 tbsp (9g) drained 2
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Mackerel not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0
Coriander not in our table 0
Peppermint not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 4 large mackerel fillets, gutted
  • 4 olive oil
  • tbsp salt and pepper
  • 1 cous cous
  • pinch pomegranate, seeds only
  • 400 olive oil
  • g lime juice
  • 1 boiling chicken or vegetable stock
  • 2 pistachio nuts (shelled), toasted
  • tbsp chopped coriander
  • 2 large handful of parsley leaves
  • tbsp handful of mint leaves
  • 500 capers, rinsed
  • ml Dijon mustard
  • 4 anchovies
  • tbsp extra virgin olive oil

Directions

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By lovefood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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