Broiled Mackerel Fillets With Tomato Caper Sauce Recipes

BROILED FISH WITH BUTTERY CAPER SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat broiler.
• Line baking sheets with fillets.
• Broil 6-inches from heat, about 3 -5 minutes total for thin fillets, about 10 minutes total for fish about 1-inch thick.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Meanwhile, in small saucepan, melt the butter over low heat.
• Add vinegar and capers. Heat through.
• Remove from the heat. Stir in the parsley.
• Plate the fish.
• Spoon a little sauce over each fillet.

BROILED MACKEREL FILLETS WITH TOMATO-CAPER SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat the broiler to high.
• Place the mackerel fillets on a flat dish and sprinkle them with salt and pepper. Brush the fillets with 2 tablespoons of the olive oil and sprinkle the thyme evenly over the fillets. Set aside.
• Place the tomatoes in boiling water for about 10 seconds. Drain and pull away the skin. Cut away the core and discard. Cut the tomatoes crosswise and then cut into small cubes. Set aside.
• Heat the remaining oil in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the onion and cook, stirring, until wilted. Add the garlic, turmeric, capers, lemon juice and rind, tomatoes, cayenne, salt and pepper. Cook, stirring, 3 minutes. Set aside and keep warm.
• Place the mackerel fillets skin side up under the broiler and cook about 3 minutes. Carefully flip the fillets and cook another 3 to 4 minutes until the fish is cooked through.
• Transfer the fillets to a warm serving plate and spoon equal portions of the tomato-caper sauce over them. Sprinkle with parsley and serve immediately.