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Sardine "Tonnato" Spread

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Sardine "Tonnato" SpreadRomulo Yanes

This combination is inspired by the creamy sauce for vitello tonnato, but uses sardines rather than tuna for a more lively fish flavor.

Recipe information

  • Total Time

    15 min

  • Yield

    Makes about 1 cup

Ingredients

2 (3 3/4-oz) cans brisling sardines packed in olive oil, drained
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
2 teaspoons drained bottled capers, chopped
1 teaspoon finely grated fresh lemon zest
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/8 teaspoon salt

Preparation

  1. Mash together all ingredients in a bowl with a fork until combined well.

TagsSpreadsSardineFishSeafoodDairy FreeGluten FreeNut FreeQuickEasy30 Minutes or LessNo-CookGourmet

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