Warm Smoked Mackerel with Honey-Spiced Beetroot and Fresh Horseradish

Home-smoked mackerel fillets served with honey-roasted assorted baby beetroots, garlic-infused leaves, and fresh horseradish.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 1340.1 kcals 5360.5 kcals
Carbohydrates 28.9 grams 115.6 grams
Fat 130 grams 520.1 grams
Protein 23.1 grams 92.4 grams
Cook Time
20 mins
Produces
4 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

Fruits
2
piece
Lemon
Zest and juice
NutsSeeds
4
clove
Garlic
Peeled
1
tbsp
Coriander Seeds
Lightly crushed
1
pinch
Salt
To taste
1
pinch
Black Pepper
Freshly ground, to taste
OilsFats
500
ml
Olive Oil
Extra virgin
1
tbsp
Other
3
tbsp
Honey
Clear
Seafood
4
piece
Vegetables
1
bunch
Baby Red Beetroot
With leaves
0.5
piece
Horseradish
Fresh, grated
1
handful
Pea Shoots
To serve

Steps

  • Preheat the oven to 200°C.
  • Combine the extra virgin olive oil, garlic, crushed coriander seeds, salt, and pepper in a baking tray.
  • Blanch the red beetroot leaves in boiling water for 20 seconds, drain, and stir into the oil mixture with lemon zest.
  • Arrange all beetroot varieties on a baking tray, season with salt, pepper, and both paprikas, then roast for 10 minutes.
  • Coat the mackerel fillets with oil and season with salt and pepper.
  • Place smoking chips in the smoker and smoke the mackerel fillets over heat for 6 to 8 minutes.
  • Quarter the roasted beetroots and drizzle them with honey.
  • Plate the beetroot leaves, top with mackerel, arrange beetroots around, and garnish with horseradish, pea shoots, and lemon juice.