Basbousa Seafood Specialty
Middle_Eastern Middle Eastern - Seafood Dishes

Basbousa Seafood Specialty

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

Sustainably sourced fresh fish fillet pan-seared with a crisp skin, served with garlic herb butter, seasonal vegetables, and lemon.

Ingredients

  • • 4 mackerel fillets, about 600g
  • • 4 crusty rolls, halved
  • • 1 onion, thinly sliced
  • • 2 tomatoes, sliced
  • • 1/2 bunch rocket leaves
  • • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • • 1 lemon, juiced
  • • 1 tsp salt

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Toss the mackerel fillets with the olive oil, lemon juice, and salt.

2
Phase 2

Grill the fillets skin-side down for 4 minutes, then flip and cook 2 minutes more.

3
Phase 3

Fill the rolls with the sliced onion, tomato, and rocket.

4
Phase 4

Top each roll with a grilled mackerel fillet.

5
Phase 5

Squeeze over extra lemon and serve immediately while hot.