Preparation:
- Pour the frozen mackerel with coarse salt so that it is completely covered.
- Leave to marinate for 24 hours.
- Clean, rinse and dry.
Hot smoking:
- Smoke at a temperature of about 80°C.
- Smoke for about 90 minutes.
- Check the internal temperature – it should be 54-56°C.
Cold smoking:
- Smoke for about 12 hours at 25°C.
- Mackerel will taste best if it sits in the refrigerator for about 24 hours before consumption.