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Smoked Mackerel Kedgeree

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A gently spiced rice breakfast with flakes of smoked mackerel and wedges of hard-boiled egg. An old-fashioned, filling one-pot that stretches a cheap fillet a long way.

Prep 10 mins
Cook 20 mins
Servings 4
Difficulty Easy
Per serving £1.38

Approx £5.52 total based on typical supermarket prices in GB. See yours

S by Steven Tobin · Published 6 Jul 2026
Smoked Mackerel Kedgeree

The recipe

Instructions

  1. 1
    Boil the eggs for 8 minutes, then cool under cold water, peel and cut into quarters.
  2. 2
    Melt the butter in a large pan and soften the chopped onion for 5 minutes, then stir in the curry powder and turmeric.
  3. 3
    Add the rice and 500ml of water, bring to the boil, then cover and simmer for 12 minutes until the rice is tender and the water absorbed.
  4. 4
    Flake the smoked mackerel and fold it gently through the hot rice.
  5. 5
    Scatter over the egg quarters and chopped parsley and serve warm.

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About Steven Tobin

Steven is the founder, recipe developer, and chief washer-upper at Budget Dinner Recipes. A passionate home cook from a big foodie family, he's spent years collecting and perfecting recipes from across the world — from Malaysian laksas and Kenyan curries to weeknight British classics. Family meals are at the heart of e…

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