Cooked Mattak with Soy Sauce
AppetizerGreenland

Cooked Mattak with Soy Sauce

Mattak is whale skin with a layer of blubber and is prepared in several ways in Greenland. This cautious home version uses mattak from a lawful, inspected source, cooks it before chilling, and serves it with soy sauce.

Prep

15m

Cook

25m

Serves

4

Estimated

Nutrition

Per serving
557kcal

Calories

4g

Protein

59g

Fat

1g

Carbs

Estimated per serving from the base recipe. Actual nutrition may vary.

Before you start

Ingredients

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4
  • 300g
    Mattak (from a lawful, inspected source; thawed in the refrigerator)
  • 50ml
    Soy Sauce

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Method

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4 steps
  1. 01

    Place the mattak in a saucepan, cover it with fresh water, and bring it to a steady simmer.

  2. 02

    Cook until heated through and tender enough to slice, then drain and cool promptly.

  3. 03

    Refrigerate the cooked mattak in a shallow covered container until thoroughly chilled.

  4. 04

    Cut it into small, manageable pieces with a sturdy knife and serve with the soy sauce. Keep chilled and do not leave it at room temperature for more than 2 hours.

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