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Mackerel fillet with dressed crab, pickled vegetables and herb oil
Photo: Elle Hughes

Mackerel fillet with dressed crab, pickled vegetables and herb oil

18 ingredients 30 min Serves 2 openrecipes

This delicate, seasonal dish is perfect for a light lunch on a warm day - serve with triangles of buttered bread.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

409
Calories
33g
Protein
20g
Fat
27g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 16 ingredients — the other 4 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Turnip 1 medium (122g) 34
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Chives 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Coriander not in our table 0
Mackerel not in our table 0
Wood not in our table 0
Sorrel 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

  • ½ bunch baby turnips
  • ½ bunch radishesradishes
  • ¼ cucumber
  • 110ml/4fl oz white wine vinegar
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ bunch fresh parsley
  • ½ bunch fresh chives
  • ½ bunch fresh coriander
  • 200ml/7fl oz oil
  • 2 free-range egg yolks
  • 2 tsp white wine vinegar
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 300ml/10½fl oz vegetable oil
  • 150g/5oz white crab
  • 2 mackerel
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh wood sorrel
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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