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Grilled Portuguese Sardines

Cultural Context

Grilled sardines are a beloved dish in Portugal, especially during summer festivals and seaside gatherings. Traditionally, they are prepared simply with olive oil and salt, allowing the fresh flavors of the fish to shine. This dish is often enjoyed with crusty bread and a glass of vinho verde, capturing the essence of Portuguese coastal cuisine. Today, grilled sardines have gained popularity beyond Portugal, celebrated for their smoky flavor and health benefits.

PortuguesePTmain
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb sardines
2 teaspoons sea salt
3 tablespoons olive oil
4 slices bread
2 tablespoons chili number five sauce
1 cup gazpacho sauce

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

sardines

🥗Healthier: mackerel

💰Cheaper: herring

Mackerel is a healthier option, while herring is often less expensive.

1

Clean the sardines from the inside and make sure they are nice and clean.

2

Sprinkle a lot of sea salt on top of the sardines.

3

Preheat the barbecue until it's nice and hot.

4

Place the sardines on the barbecue and cook them, turning them over as needed.

5

Cook the sardines until they are done, which should be a very quick process.

6

Soak some bread in olive oil and place it on the grill for a few minutes.

7

Once the sardines are done, remove them from the barbecue and plate them.

8

Plate the sardines in a rustic and simple way.

9

Finish the dish with a drizzle of gazpacho sauce.

Cooking Techniques

cleaningmarinatinggrilling

Equipment Needed

grilltongsbowlknife

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fish

Also Known As

Sardinhas AssadasSardines on the Grill

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