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Beetroot-cured mackerel with horseradish dressing
Photo: Sara Cervera

Beetroot-cured mackerel with horseradish dressing

18 ingredients Serves 4 openrecipes
Beetroot-cured mackerel with horseradish dressing

Beetroot marinade with juniper, coriander and fennel makes for a vibrant and delicious summer fish dish

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

373
Calories
14g
Protein
24g
Fat
30g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 18 ingredients — the other 6 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
Cottage Cheese 1/2 cup (113g) 2% 98
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Fennel 1/2 bulb (87g) 27
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Watercress 1 cup (34g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Chive 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Mackerel not in our table 0
Star Anise not in our table 0
Coriander not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0
Beetroot not in our table 0
Horseradish 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

  • 12 skinless mackerel fillets
  • oil , for frying
  • 100g watercress
  • 10g star anise
  • 1½ tsp black peppercorns
  • 3 tbsp coriander seeds
  • 7 juniper berries
  • 1 tsp fennel seeds
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 6 sprigs thyme
  • 150g brown sugar
  • 100g rock salt
  • 2 small beetroot , peeled and grated
  • 4 tbsp soured cream
  • 1 tbsp horseradish , grated
  • a small handful chives , chopped
  • juice of ½ lemon
  • 100g fromage frais or cottage cheese

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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