Salted Mackerel - recipe with photo

Salted Mackerel

A wonderful fish dish, juicy and aromatic. We recommend potatoes as a side dish. The recipe is for 10-12 servings.

Total cooking time
not set
Number of servings
10
Recipe difficulty
2 / 5

Ingredients

for 10 servings

  • mackerel 2
  • water 500 ml
  • sugar 1 tbsp
  • salt 2 tbsp
  • bay leaf 2-3
  • black peppercorns 5-7
  • clove bud 2-3

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Instructions

Step 1 of 6

Add salt, sugar, pepper, cloves, and bay leaf to the water. Bring the mixture to a boil.

Step 2 of 6

Boil for 2–3 minutes, then cool to room temperature.

Step 3 of 6

Prepare the mackerel by cleaning it and slicing into pieces about 1–1.5 cm thick.

Step 4 of 6

Place the sliced fish in a jar.

Step 5 of 6

Pour the brine over the contents of the jar.

Step 6 of 6

Close tightly and leave in the refrigerator for 1–2 days.

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