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Homemade Smoked Mackerel
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Homemade Smoked Mackerel

840 min4 serv.21 февр. 2026 г.

Description

The appetizer is prepared quickly and easily. To make the dish, you need to boil a brine, pour it over the fish, and leave it under a press for two days. Remove the finished fish from the brine, rinse with water, and dry it. Before serving, cut it into pieces. Serve with herbs and sauce.

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    Step 1

    Gut the mackerel and rinse it well with water.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Step 2

    Rinse the onion skins, pour in one liter of water, add salt and sugar, and simmer for about 20 minutes.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Step 3

    Strain the husk decoction, mix with liquid smoke.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Step 4

    Place the fish in the mixture of broth and liquid smoke and press it down with a weight. Now you’ll need to be patient—the fish should remain under the press for 2 days. After that, the fish will be ready to eat.