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Anchovy Fillet

A small fish cured in salt and packed in oil, the fillet lifted off the bone. The cure concentrates the savoury taste of the fish.

Origin

A Mediterranean cure, especially associated with the coasts of Spain and Italy.

Flavour

Very salty and deeply savoury.

How to use it

Mash a fillet into dressings and sauces, or rest one on a finished dish. Rinse it if the salt is too much.

Storage

Refrigerate in the oil, covered.

Recipes using it

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