Indonesian lamb recipes

Spicy Green Chili Mackerel Stir-Fry

Published
Sep 22, 2024
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Ingredients:

  • 1 mackerel (tongkol)
  • 3 shallots
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 3 small tomatoes
  • 1 leek
  • 8 green chilies
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • Sugar, salt, and seasoning powder (Royco) to taste

Instructions:

  1. Prepare the Mackerel:

    • Fry the mackerel until it is cooked through and golden brown.
    • Allow it to cool slightly, then shred it into bite-sized pieces.
  2. Prepare the Ingredients:

    • Slice the shallots, garlic, tomatoes, leek, and green chilies thinly.
  3. Stir-Fry the Aromatics:

    • Heat a bit of oil in a large pan over medium heat.
    • Add the sliced shallots, garlic, tomatoes, leek, and green chilies to the pan.
    • Stir-fry the ingredients until they become fragrant and the tomatoes start to soften.
  4. Combine and Season:

    • Add the shredded mackerel to the pan with the stir-fried aromatics.
    • Pour in the soy sauce and sprinkle in sugar, salt, and seasoning powder to taste.
    • Mix everything together thoroughly, ensuring the mackerel is evenly coated with the seasonings.
    • Taste and adjust the seasonings as necessary.
  5. Finish and Serve:

    • Once everything is well combined and heated through, turn off the heat.
    • Transfer the stir-fried mackerel to a serving dish.

Enjoy this easy and simple dish, perfect for a quick and flavorful meal. Bon appétit!