Nanbanzuke

Horse Mackerel Escabeche

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      40 min

Appears in
Tokyo Cult Recipes

By Maori Murota

Published 2015

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Ingredients

  • ½ red onion, sliced
  • 1 carrot, cut into thin matchsticks
  • 2 cm (¾

Method

Combine all the marinade ingredients in a bowl, adding a little chopped chilli, if you like. Add the onion, carrot and ginger to the marinade. Remove the heads of the horse mackerel and gut them – or ask your fishmonger to do this for you. Dry them well inside with paper towel. Put some flour on a plate and dust the mackerel with flour, shaking gently to remove any excess. Pour a 3 cm (1¼ in) d