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Soused mackerel with crème fraîche & capers
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Soused mackerel with crème fraîche & capers

13 ingredients 10 min SERVES 2 as a light lunch or 4 as a starter openrecipes
Soused mackerel with crème fraîche & capers

James Martin's version of this authentic Scandinavian dish of 24 hour-marinated fish

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

225
Calories
5g
Protein
2g
Fat
49g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 11 ingredients — the other 1 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
Rye Bread 1 slice (32g) 83
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Allspice 1 tsp ground (1.9g) 5
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Capers 1 tbsp (9g) drained 2
Chive 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Mackerel 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

  • 300ml white wine vinegar
  • 1 small carrot , thinly sliced
  • 1 red onion , thinly sliced
  • 6 allspice berries, slightly crushed
  • 8 whole black peppercorns
  • 4 cloves
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 4 mackerel fillets
  • 2 slices rye bread
  • 100g low-fat crème fraîche
  • 2 tbsp capers
  • 1 small red onion
  • small bunch chives , snipped

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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