Ingredients

  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • ½ tsp Chinese 5-spice
  • 2cm thumb-sized piece ginger, finely grated
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 nest medium egg noodles
  • ½ tbsp white miso
  • 1 tbsp mirin
  • 2 mackerel fillets
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil, plus extra for greasing
  • ¼ Chinese leaf, finely shredded
  • 1 small carrot, cut into thin batons
  • 1 spring onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 tsp sesame seeds

Instructions

  • Preheat the grill to high. Whisk the sesame oil, Chinese 5-spice, ginger and soy sauce together until combined. 
  • Cook the noodles according to packet instructions, drain and rinse under a cold tap. 
  • Whisk together the miso and mirin. Pat the mackerel fillets dry with kitchen paper, score the skin at 3cm intervals using a sharp knife and coat in the
  • miso dressing. Place on a lightly oiled baking tray, skin side up and grill for 5 mins until the flesh is opaque and cooked through
  • Meanwhile, heat the vegetable oil over a high heat in a large wok or frying pan and fry the Chinese leaf, carrot and noodles for 3-5 mins until piping hot.
  • Stir through the soy and ginger sauce, tossing until the noodles are evenly coated. 
  • Serve the mackerel on top of the noodles, sprinkled with the spring onion and sesame seeds.
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