Mackerel mummies recipe

5 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 110 g (3.9oz) can smoked mackerel, flaked
  • 1 tortilla wrap
  • 1 tsp light mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp snipped chives
  • 4 baby gem lettuce leaves

Directions

  1. 1
    Slice the tortilla wrap into long, thin strips about 5mm wide.
  2. 2
    Mash the mackerel and shape into 4 mummies.
  3. 3
    Gently wrap the tortilla strips around each mummy, folding the ends underneath and leaving space for the eyes.
  4. 4
    Toast your mummies in a hot, dry frying pan for 20 seconds on each side.
  5. 5
    This will firm them up and give them an authentic aged look.
  6. 6
    Pipe 2 small dollops of mayonnaise onto each mummy to make the eyes and top each with a small piece of chive.
  7. 7
    Serve each on a lettuce leaf.

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