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Makarska Anchovy Salad

Cultural Context

Originating from the coastal town of Makarska, this salad highlights the region's abundant seafood. Anchovies, a staple in Mediterranean diets, are celebrated for their rich flavor and nutritional benefits. Traditionally served as a light meal or appetizer, this salad embodies the essence of Croatian coastal cuisine. Today, variations can be found across the Adriatic, with local ingredients enhancing its appeal.

CroatianHRside
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 tomato
1/2 red onion
3 tablespoons capers
anchovy fillets
Italian parsley
extra virgin olive oil

anchovy fillets

🥗Healthier: canned tuna

💰Cheaper: sardines

Canned tuna provides a milder flavor while sardines are often less expensive.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil offers healthy fats, while canola is budget-friendly.

red onion

🥗Healthier: green onion

💰Cheaper: white onion

Green onions add freshness, while white onions are often less costly.

black pepper

🥗Healthier: white pepper

💰Cheaper: paprika

White pepper maintains flavor with less heat, while paprika offers color.

1

Chop the tomato into a fine dice and place it in a bowl.

2

Coarsely chop half of an onion and sprinkle it on top of the tomatoes.

3

Add about 3 tablespoons of capers to the bowl.

4

Cut the anchovy fillets and sprinkle them on top.

5

Chop some Italian parsley and add it to the mixture.

6

Drizzle a little extra virgin olive oil over the ingredients.

7

Mix everything together and let it rest for about 10 minutes before serving.

Cooking Techniques

mixingchopping

Equipment Needed

bowlknife

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-freelow-carb

Allergens

fish

Also Known As

Salata od inćuna

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