Mackerel with spiced sweet potato and lime pickle

Ingredients

For the spice paste

  • 2 tbsp cumin seeds
  • 1 tbsp cardamom seeds, taken from green cardamom pods
  • 1 tbsp coriander seeds
  • 1 tbsp fennel seeds
  • 1 tbsp caraway seeds
  • 1 star anise
  • 1.5 cm cinnamon sticks
  • tsp grated nutmeg
  • 2 tsp coarse sea salt
  • 1 tsp black peppercorns
  • 1 chilli, seeds removed
  • 2.5 cm piece ginger, peeled
  • 6 cloves garlic
  • 150 ml vegetable oil
For the sweet potato and lime pickle

  • 10 limes
  • 100 g caster sugar
  • 1 kg sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1.5cm cubes
  • 2 tbsp tamarind paste
  • 1 tbsp chopped coriander
For the raita

  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • 200 ml Greek yogurt
  • 1 cucumber, peeled, seeds removed, finely chopped
  • lemon juice, to taste
  • 1 tbsp finely chopped mint leaves
For the mackerel

  • 8 mackerel fillets
  • 50 g unsalted butter, melted

Description

Richard Corrigan Makes A Finely Balanced Spice Paste That Is Delish Smeared Onto Grilled Mackerel And Stirred Into A Tart Pickle

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