Sig's Smoked Makerel and Banana Spread. Sig's Smoked Makerel and Banana Spread. I just got up this morning and craved eating smoked makerel and a banana. I had bought some line caught smoked makerel yesterday.

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Ingredients of Sig's Smoked Makerel and Banana Spread

It's 100 grams of smoked makerel filet.
Prepare 1 tbsp of best bought mayonnaise or homemade.
You need 1 medium of ripe banana.
It's 1 small of very finely sliced, chopped or minced clove of garlic.
Prepare 1 large of pinch of tarragon.
It's 1 pinch of of smoked paprika.
It's 1 tbsp of lemon juice.
Prepare 4 small of slices of muesli bread or similar bread.
You need 1 of handful of chopped or broken up walnut pieces (optional ) I have not added them as yet as I ate them 😶, but my thought is if you would ,this could also serve as a salad ..

Smoking is a method of cooking traditionally. Traditionally mackerel caught in cold Scottish waters has the highest oil content, making it the best for smoking. The refreshing crunch of cucumber and a dollop of cooling yoghurt are the ideal foils for the rich, smoky fish. Mackerel is a perfect fish for smoking on the grill because it's oily and won't dry out.

Sig's Smoked Makerel and Banana Spread step by step

If using canned makerel make sure you drain it of all juices, oil or water. Flake your makerel.
Add the mayonnaise, sliced or chopped garlic and paprika ,then the banana, mix all together, season with tarragon.
Add the lemon juice it stops the banana from going brown as well as balancing the natural oil in the fish.
You can keep this as rough as you like or make a smoother pate out of it.
I found it great serving this with a fruit bread like muesli bread.

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