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Mackerel pasty with watercress
Photo: Ernest Porzi

Mackerel pasty with watercress

14 ingredients 1 hr + 30 min Serves 4 openrecipes

These delicious mackerel pasties served with a fresh cucumber salad are perfect for summery lunch.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

591
Calories
21g
Protein
46g
Fat
25g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 15 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pork Sausage 100g cooked 301
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Watercress 1 cup (34g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Tarragon 1 tsp dried (0.5g) 2
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Mackerel not in our table 0
Pastry not in our table 0
Cider not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 4 medium mackerel
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 4 good-quality pork sausages
  • 1 bunch fresh tarragon
  • 1 bunch fresh flatleaf parsley
  • 500g/1lb 2oz all-butter puff pastry
  • 2 free-range egg yolks
  • ½ cucumber
  • pinch sugar
  • 2 tbsp cider vinegar
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 2 bunches watercress
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • squeeze lemon juice

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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