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What Is Mackerel and How Can I Use It?

Mackerel rewards a little know-how: how to choose it, cook it, store it, and substitute in a pinch. Browse 6 recipes to cook with it.

In Chinese:
鲭鱼
British (UK) term:
Mackerel
en français:
maquereau
en español:
caballa

Recipes using mackerel

There are 6 recipes that contain this ingredient.

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Wined Fish Chunks in Broth

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Chinese-style wine-marinated mackerel in chicken broth with napa cabbage, tofu, and ginger. Delicate fish chunks poached in a fragrant, clean-tasting soup.

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Mersey Point Smoked Mackerel Log

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Smoked mackerel cheese log blended with cream cheese, horseradish, lemon, and celery, rolled in crushed almonds and parsley. A Maritime Canadian appetizer for crackers.

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Smoked Mackerel with Nuts, Grapes & Brown Rice

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A composed salad of flaked smoked mackerel, halved grapes, and toasted hazelnuts with a lemon-mint brown rice ring and chilled yoghurt. An elegant, refreshing centrepiece.

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Garlic Mackerel (Irish)

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Irish garlic mackerel rubbed with minced garlic, dipped in egg and flour, and pan-fried in butter until golden. Five ingredients, 20 minutes, and a crispy, garlicky crust on rich, oily fish.

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Garlic Mackerel

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Pan-fried garlic mackerel dredged in egg and seasoned flour, cooked in butter, and finished with fresh lemon juice. A simple 30-minute fish dinner with bold flavor.

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Mackerel with Rhubarb (Irish)

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Irish mackerel with rhubarb stuffing and a tangy rhubarb puree sauce. Fillets rolled around a breadcrumb-rhubarb-onion filling and baked until flaky. A traditional Irish pairing.

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