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Spicy Fried Asian Mackerel

Ingredients

1 and 1/2 lbs of mackerel fillets
4 tbs soy sauce
4 tbs sake
4 tbs super fine sugar
1 garlic clove, crushed
1 inch piece of ginger, finely grated
cornstarch for dusting
canola oil for deep frying
1 lime cut into 4 wedges
This dish is especially good with an icy cold beer.
Directions:
  • Check the mackerel fillets to make sure all bones are removed.
  • Cut the fillets into bite sized pieces.
  • Mix the soy sauce, sake, ginger, sugar and garlic in a mixing bowl.
  • Add the mackerel and allow to marinate for 20 minutes.
  • Drain the fish and pat dry with paper towels.
  • Dust the fillets in cornstarch.
  • Heat oil in a deep fryer of deep sauce pan to 350 degrees.
  • Deep fry the fish a few pieces at a time until golden in color.
  • Drain on paper towels and serve with lime wedges.
 

Servings

4

Prep

25 min

Cook

10 min

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    Skill Level

    Easy