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Pan-fried red mullet with sardine on toast and tapenade
Photo: Mike Kenneally

Pan-fried red mullet with sardine on toast and tapenade

17 ingredients 30 min + 30 min Serves 4 openrecipes

Bursting with bold fish flavours, this fancy fish supper makes an impressive starter.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

942
Calories
43g
Protein
28g
Fat
123g
Carbs

Counts 14 of 15 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 14 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Sardine 100g canned drained 208
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Sourdough 1 slice (36g) 93
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Shallot 1 tbsp minced (10g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Olive 1 large (4g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Capers 1 tbsp (9g) drained 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Purslane 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

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 garlic
  • 1 shallot
  • 1 tbsp sherry vinegar
  • 1 sprig fresh thyme
  • 4 tomatoestomatoes
  • 2 x 125g/4½oz tins sardines
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 110g/4oz pitted black olives
  • 25g/1oz anchovies
  • 10g/½oz drained capers
  • 50-75ml/2-3fl oz olive oil
  • dash olive oil
  • 4 x 125-150g/4½-5oz red mullet
  • squeeze fresh lemon juice
  • 8 slices sourdough bread
  • 50g/2oz sea purslane, blanched and refreshed

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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