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Godeungeo Gui

고등어구이/GOH-dung-uh GOO-ee/
Also known as: Godeungeo Gooi, Korean Grilled Mackerel, Korean Salted Mackerel
Godeungeo Gui
About this dish

Salted mackerel grilled or pan-fried until the skin is crisp and the flesh rich and juicy, eaten with rice and kimchi.

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Ingredients
🐟1 mackerel, butterflied or filleted
🧂1 tbsp coarse salt
🍶1 tbsp rice wine
🌾A little flour (optional)
🍋Lemon
🍚Rice and kimchi, to serve
Method
Serves 2
1
Rinse the mackerel with rice wine and pat dry.
2
Salt it and leave for 30 minutes, then pat dry again.
3
Dust lightly with flour if pan-frying.
4
Cook skin side down in a hot oiled pan or under a grill until crisp, then turn.
5
Serve with lemon, rice and kimchi.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Godeungeo-gui is everyday Korean comfort food; Andong is famous for its salted mackerel, once salted to survive the trip inland.

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