Grilled Mackerel, Elderflower Yoghurt, Beetroot Salad
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What ingredients do we need to prepare grilled mackerel with beetroot salad?
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Isn't it? Mackerel, elder flower, but onion, nice and that's summer beetroot, which is lovely.
So why how come that's ri beautiful red colour, the beetroot?
It's just a just you see, just raw beetroot that I just cut into weed uh stick so you can grate it. Try a wee bit, but it's just uh you know what I love about beetroot? You know, we buy beetroot in the middle of the winter and it's like purple, deep purple. Then you buy it this time of year and it's just a completely different ball game but it's lovely.
Lovely. Crispy crunchy.
So I'm gonna do a yogurt dressing. So in here I've got the the yogurt and then what I want to do is just uh We pan on and what I'll do is toast we black onion seeds.
Is that what they are?
Yeah, so just about a teaspoon.
Dry in the pan.
How do you make the beetroot salad and why is the season important?
Yeah, just a little bit. So you put the skillet inside the in the barbecue to heat it up.
Yeah. And that hopefully I'll they're just nice. And then elder flowers. So we just take the flowers off. Yeah, how about we how about we smell it for that? Just rub that in. And they're sort of there. You need them? Uhhuh. Oh yeah, we're gonna eat it in the yogurt. Just don't don't um use the stems, you know, take it off. Mm-hmm. And I gave those a wee wash just in cold water and then patted them dry. Elderflowers are they're they're still in season at the moment but they're coming to an end. So now is your time to either use some or Make a wee bit of cordial or so that's about a thousand. Really beautiful. Yeah, aren't they? And then just chop those up nice and fine. And then fire that entire yogurt.
And that's just Uh. Greek yogurt.
Greek yogurt, yeah. A local Greek one. Bit of salt, bit of elder flour.
Toasted black onion seeds.
And Wee bit of honey, but this is hot honey. So ju just for a wee bit of spice and sweetness in that? Because you get a nice sharpness from the Did you make your own hotel? No, I didn't, no. I gotta do wheat beetroot salad here, so just simple. Just a bit of oil in with my And the pan there.
So the pan is still on the barbecue. Yep.
Just to be better nice, better Finally chopped onion.
What’s the step‑by‑step process for toasting black onion seeds for the yoghurt?
Master at work. I know you have always said this, but every time I get down to that last wee bit of onion it gets a bit slidey and wet. And then that's when you that's when you can lose a finger without thinking about it on it. Quite balsamic.
We've got a bit of colour onto that. This is just a very, very simple beetroot salad. So you've just got the nice bait root there. And again a bit of salt just to help break it down a little bit. We've got the white balsamic again. Which is lovely. And then just no oil in this. I noticed that, yeah. Yeah, so you've got you've got quite you know, we've got your fat in the yogurt. In the yogurt, so you don't need uh you don't need it. You know, it's just a nice sort of
You've done the onions.
I have through the beetroot just nice and
Warm onions through the bakery and all there is in the bakery is a wee bit of Because the y you tried the summer bakery on its own, isn't it lovely?
And then just with these with the mackerel I I just put away incisions in it.
See that we cuts in the skin?
Just wee cuts, just wee tiny cuts, and then what I'll do is just uh a bit of oil and then just rub that in. And then a bit of salt. Yeah. No, right, so nice nice hot barbecue. And then just fire that down.
Oh, and that just starts to c I love that. You see when it just kinda that I'll lose.
I'll do a couple. Do a couple and see how. See if it sticks. One of my favourite things to do is go magrel fishing and then bring it out and just cook it there and then preferably on the boat.
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Chapters
6 chapters
1
What ingredients do we need to prepare grilled mackerel with beetroot salad?
0:00–1:37
2
How do you make the beetroot salad and why is the season important?
1:37–2:57
3
What’s the step‑by‑step process for toasting black onion seeds for the yoghurt?
2:57–5:05
4
How is the elderflower yoghurt dressing assembled and flavored?
5:05–6:46
5
What technique ensures perfectly crisp skin on the mackerel fillets?
6:46–8:49
6
How do you finish the dish with lovage, elderflowers and a drizzle of hot honey?
8:49–10:27
Speakers
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