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Cut up the mackerel and coat with flour.
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Pan fry in olive oil.
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When the fish is cooked, take it out and wipe out the pan with paper towels.
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Add the ingredients to the frying pan, and put in the mackerel.
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Simmer until there's almost no moisture left in the pan.
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Transfer the mackerel to serving plates, scatter with sesame seeds and it's done.
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Variations: Try adding any of the following: burdock root, Chinese cabbage, daikon radish (grated), onion, Japanese leek, deep fried lotus root, king oyster mushrooms, asparagus, tomato.
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Variations: Try adding any of the following: turnips, maitake mushrooms, bamboo shoots, shimeji mushrooms.
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Variations: Use Pacific saury, horse mackerel, Spanish mackerel or sardines instead of mackerel.
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Variations: Serve on top of a bowl of rice to make a donburi with bean sprouts, boiled spinach, shiso leaves, red onions and so on.
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Variations: For small children, turn the mackerel into dumplings.
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(Suggested by Kyosoppu-san)
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Variations: It's delicious made with horse mackerel (aji) of course.
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Try adding a little vinegar for a refreshing flavor.
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(Suggested by Kiyotsumi-san)