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Flamed mackerel with rhubarb chutney, roasted beetroot and pickled shallots
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Flamed mackerel with rhubarb chutney, roasted beetroot and pickled shallots

18 ingredients 1 hr Serves 2 openrecipes

Rhubarb and mackerel may seem unusual but it is actually a classic combination. Pair with beetroot and pickled shallots for a special supper.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

380
Calories
4g
Protein
12g
Fat
68g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 15 ingredients — the other 5 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Banana 1 medium (118g) 105
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Shallot 1 tbsp minced (10g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Rhubarb not in our table 0
Cider not in our table 0
Mackerel not in our table 0
Beetroot 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

  • 75g/2¾oz caster sugar
  • 2cm/¾in piece root ginger
  • 1 shallot
  • 3 sticks rhubarb
  • 5 tbsp cider vinegar
  • 1 orange
  • 2 mackerel
  • and freshly ground saltblack pepper
  • ½ bunch baby heritage beetroots
  • 75g/2¾oz unsalted butter
  • 200ml/7fl oz white wine vinegar
  • 75g/2¾oz caster sugar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • 2 banana shallots
  • 100g/3½oz crème fraîche
  • 1 tbsp bull's blood leaves
  • 1 tbsp baby red sorrel

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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