MACKEREL (BROILED BOSTON OR ATLANTIC MACKEREL)

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This is a recipe that my father used to make for the two of us many years ago. My mother would make something different for my brother & herself. Trust me, this is a GREAT TASTING RECIPE!

Provided by Alan Leonetti

Categories     Very Low Carbs

Time 13m

Yield 2-3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 lbs Boston mackerel or 3 lbs Atlantic mackerel
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons butter (not margarine)
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons lemon juice
3 tablespoons finely cut fresh flat-leaf parsley
1 teaspoon granulated garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder or 1 teaspoon minced onion
1 dash paprika

Steps:

  • Have your fish monger clean& split for broiling, or buy fillets.
  • Preheat broiler to 450 degrees.
  • Brush fish with olive oil on both sides.
  • Place fish, skin side down, on a greased broiler rack, 2” below the heat.
  • Broil 5 minutes, then turn the fish& broil the other side for 3 minutes.
  • While the fish broils, melt the butter.
  • Mix the melted butter with salt, pepper, lemon juice, garlic powder, onion powder,& parsley.
  • Place the fish on a warmed serving platter,& pour the butter sauce over the fish.
  • Sprinkle lightly with paprika& serve at once.

Abdullah Hashir
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This is the best mackerel recipe I've ever tried. The fish was cooked to perfection and the flavors were incredible.


Kishan Mahato
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. The mackerel was delicious and my family loved it. I will definitely be making this again.


DaltonReich Deadflame
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This recipe is a game-changer! I never thought I would like mackerel, but this dish changed my mind.


osime kujur
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I've tried a lot of mackerel recipes, but this one is by far the best. The fish was cooked perfectly and the flavor was out of this world.


Juliane Nagovich
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I made this recipe for dinner last night and it was a hit! The fish was flaky and moist, and the crispy skin was the perfect touch.


Nau Asia
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This recipe is a keeper! The mackerel was cooked to perfection and the flavors were incredible.


Joey Heffner
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I was a bit hesitant to try this recipe, but I'm so glad I did! The mackerel was amazing. I'll definitely be making this again.


Leticia Acuna garcia
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This is my new favorite way to cook mackerel! The fish was so flavorful and juicy.


Rahila Yasmin
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I've never cooked mackerel before, but this recipe made it easy. The fish was delicious, and I loved the crispy skin.


Sirius Touzet
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This recipe was so easy to follow, and the mackerel turned out perfectly! The fish was flaky and moist, and the skin was crispy. I will definitely be making this again.