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Marinated eels (anguilla alla scapece)
Photo: Mike Kenneally

Marinated eels (anguilla alla scapece)

6 ingredients 10 min Serves 4-6 openrecipes

This marinated fish dish is typically eaten as an antipasto in Italy, and eels are a speciality at Christmas time in Rome.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

587
Calories
13g
Protein
15g
Fat
98g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 8 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Eel not in our table 0
Peppermint not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2kg/4lb 8oz eels
  • plain flour, seasoned with salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 150ml/5fl oz olive oil
  • 4-5 garlic
  • 6 tbsp white wine vinegar
  • handful fresh mint

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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