Grilled Cornish mackerel, apple, soy, honey and ginger
- ⏱ 20 minutes
- Medium
- Serves 1
- 👥 2-cook recipe
Grilled Cornish mackerel is served with pickled mouli, apple and ginger puree, dressed watercress, jelly, and honey, sesame and ginger glaze.
Adapted from The Staff Canteen.
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1Mise en place
2Finish the mackerel
3Plate and serve
1Mise en place
2Finish the mackerel
3Plate and serve
Ingredients
- 18 g pickled mouli julienne
- 4 g compressed apple with ginger
- 8 g apple and ginger puree
- 8 g fresh watercress leaves (leaves)
- 2 g lemon and olive oil vinaigrette
- 6 g honey, sesame and ginger glaze and jelly
- 80 g mackerel marinade with ginger and soy
- 3 g honey, sesame and ginger glaze
- 2 g lime juice (juiced)
- 0.1 g Cornish sea salt
What you'll need
You'll share: Bowl and Grill.
Each of you needs your own: Cutting board, Chef's knife, and Mixing bowl.
The full plan
Split between two cooks — each step says who's on it.
1. Mise en place COOK 2
- Prep 2 g lime juice: juice
2. Finish the mackerel COOK 1
- Finish the mackerel
3. Grill the mackerel COOK 1
- Lightly brush the mackerel marinade with ginger and soy with the honey, sesame and ginger glaze and place under the grill
- Remove once cooked correctly and good colour is achieved on the skin
4. Make the plating COOK 2
- Assemble in service
- Place the pickled mouli julienne in the centre of the bowl
- Place the dressed fresh watercress leaves on top of the pickled mouli julienne
- Arrange the compressed apple with ginger and honey, sesame and ginger glaze and jelly around the pickled mouli julienne
5. Add apple puree COOK 2
- Place a quenelle of the apple and ginger puree to the top of the bowl
- Arrange the micro herbs on and around the centre of the bowl
6. Glaze and season COOK 1
- Brush with more honey, sesame and ginger glaze and season with Cornish sea salt and lime juice
7. Plate and serve BOTH
- Place on top of the pickled mouli and fresh watercress leaves and serve
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