Mackerel in Yellow Sour Sauce

Yellow, sour, and fresh. The fish is fried first so it does not fall apart in the sauce.

Time
35 min
servings
3
Spice level
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Estimated cost per serving
Rp 10.000
Equipment used:StoveWok

Contains: Fish, Peanut

Ingredients

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  • MackerelNot yet
    3 whole
  • TurmericNot yet
    2 thumb
  • CandlenutNot yet
    3 pc
  • ShallotNot yet
    8 clove
  • GarlicNot yet
    4 clove
  • GingerNot yet
    1 thumb
  • Bird's eye chilioptionalNot yet

    Leave whole

    8 pc
  • LemongrassNot yet
    1 stalk
  • Kaffir lime leafNot yet
    3 sheet
  • CucumberoptionalNot yet
    1 pc
  • VinegarNot yet
    1 tsp
  • SugarNot yet
    1 tsp
  • SaltNot yet
    2 tsp
  • LimeNot yet
    1 pc
  • Cooking oilNot yet
    250 ml

Method

  1. 1

    Rub the fish with lime and salt, rest 15 minutes, then fry until dry.

  2. 2

    Grind turmeric, candlenut, shallots, garlic, and ginger.

  3. 3

    Fry the paste with lemongrass and lime leaves until fragrant and cooked.

  4. 4

    Add 250 ml water, vinegar, sugar, and salt. Drop in the whole chilies and cucumber.

  5. 5

    Add the fried fish and cook just 3 minutes so it holds together.

Estimated nutrition per serving

Energy
409 kkal
Protein
23 g
Carbohydrate
9 g
Fat
32 g

Calculated from standard food composition tables and average ingredient sizes. An estimate, not medical advice.

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