Pumpernickel with maties and mango salsa
Ingredients for 4 slices of pumpernickel
- 4 slices of pumpernickel
- Cream cheese to spread on the slices of pumpernickel
- 1 head of romaine lettuce
- 300 gram maties
- 1 mango
- ½ cucumber
- 1 chilli pepper
- ½ bunch of spring onions
- ½ grated ginger
- 2 tbsp. lime juice
- pepper and sweet paprika powder according to taste
Preparation
- Peel the mango and cut the flesh into small pieces. Wash the cucumber and halve it. Scratch out the seeds using a spoon and dice the cucumber. Cut the spring onions into rings (save a few pieces slices for garnishing) and mix everything in a bowl.
- Cut open the chilli pepper and remove the seeds. Finely chop a quarter of the chilli and sprinkle it over the mango.
- Season with ginger, pepper, sweet paprika powder and lime juice and leave for 2 hours to marinade.
- To serve, quarter the pumpernickel and spread with cream cheese. Place a leaf of lettuce on top. Cut the fish into bite-sized pieces and place on the lettuce. Then place the mango salsa onto the fish and garnish with spring onions.
Photo credits: Susanne Brauer