Easy Smoked Mackerel Pate Food

SMOKED MACKEREL PATE

Steps:

• Skin the fillets, add the mackerel with the ricotta, sour cream, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, paprika and some salt and pepper, to the bowl of the food processor.
• Blend until completely smooth, stop sometimes to scrape down the sides.
• Taste to see if you want to add more lemon or salt and pepper.
• Mix in the chives.
• Transfer to a serving dish, chill for a few hours.
• When ready to serve, sprinkle with cayenne or paprika powder, chopped capers and serve with lemon wedges.

SMOKED MACKEREL PATE

Steps:

• remove skins from mackerel fillets.
• put ingredients in a blender and whizz until the desired consistency is reached (should be fairly smooth, but with some thickness).
• Add Lemon Juice or cream to taste as desired.

EASY SMOKED MACKEREL PâTé

Steps:

• Tip the melted butter, lemon zest, mackerel and spring onion into a food processor and blend until smooth. Spoon into a ramekin and smooth the top.
• For the topping, melt the 15g butter with the horseradish, then stir in the parsley. Carefully spoon over the pâté to cover it. Press some parsley leaves on top, grind over some black pepper and chill to set the butter. Serve the ramekin of pâté with French bread, butter and extra horseradish sauce.