BLACK PEPPER-CRUSTED MACKEREL WITH A CELERY SALAD
Ingredients
- 4 fillets fresh mackerel
- pin-boned
- 2 tsp Dijon mustard
- 3 tbsp cracked black pepper
- ½ head celery with leaves
- sliced
- 110g/4oz walnut halves
- 2 green apples
- cored and cut into wedges
- 2 red apples
- cored and cut into wedges
- 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
- 1 lemon
- juice only
- 3 tbsp olive oil
Directions
- For the black pepper-crusted mackerel
- heat the grill to hot. Brush the mackerel fillets with the mustard and roll the fillets in the black pepper.
- Place on a baking tray and put under the grill for 3-4 minutes.
- For the celery salad
- put all the ingredients in a large bowl and mix together.
- For the dressing
- put all the dressing ingredients in a small bowl and whisk.
- Just before serving pour the dressing over the salad
- To serve
- place the mackerel fillets on each of four plates with the salad alongside.

