Mackerel rundown
Mackerel Run Down a traditional dish that combines tender fresh and dried mackerel with sautéed vegetables and a rich spiced coconut sauce. Complimented with Boiled green banana and dumpling.
- 1kg Fresh or Tinned Mackerel
- 1 small onion sliced
- 4 garlic cloves chopped
- 1/2 tsp. Sliced ginger
- 1 scotch bonnet sliced
- 1/4 Red, green, yellow bell pepper strips
- 2 spring onions sliced
- 1 large tomato chopped
- 4 sprigs of fresh thyme
- 200ml coconut milk
- 1 tsp. Sea salt
- 1 tsp. Black pepper
- 1 tsp all purpose
- 3 pimento seeds
- 1 tsp curry powder
- Boiled dumping and green banana
- 175g plain flour
- 125g cornmeal
- 1 tsp. Salt
- 1 tbsp. Melted butter
- 1 tsp. Sugar
- 2 cups water
- 2 Green banana
- 1 lime.
- In a pan add coconut oil on a high heat and saute your vegetables until soft.
Add coconut milk and stir well cook for 3 minutes and reduce the heat to low-medium. Season with salt, black pepper, all purpose, pimento and curry powder and mix together. Mix in Mackerel and cook for 7-10 minutes.
For dumplings add flour and cornmeal to a bowl, with salt, butter and sugar, then gradually add 2 cup of water and mix with a spoon. Once Dough starts to look crumbly, start to knead until the dough is dry, then shape in to circle dumpling shapes with a dimple in the middle.
Boil 1 litre of water in a large pot with salt and lime, then add dumplings. Score bananas and cut of ends then add to water and boil for 20 minutes. Once cooked remove banana and peel.