Sardine & Anchovy Pate
To serve 2-4 people.
INGREDIENTS
Sardines - 2 tins (120g each)
Anchovy - 1 tin (3-6 fillets)
Shallot - 1 average shallot
Butter - 100g
Cream - 3-4 Tbsp
Parsley - 1 handful
Lemon - 1 lemon
Bread - 1 loaf of your choice
INSTRUCTIONS
1. First, add the Sardines to a blender.
2. Roughly chop up the Shallot, and add 2-3 Tbsp.
3. Add the Anchovy*
*between 2-6 fillets, adjust to your taste
4. Next, place in around 100g of unsalted butter.
5. Finish with between 2-3 Tbsp of Cream, season with Salt and Pepper, and blend until smooth.
6. Adjust the consistency with anymore Butter or, Cream.
7. Blend again, then, zest in a Lemon, add a squeeze of Juice and then, pop in a handful of fresh Parsley.
8. Blend for a further 30-40 seconds to incorporate the Parsley, and spoon the Pate out into a bowl to serve.
9. Cut the Bread into fairly thick slices, toast under the grill, smother in the Pate, and serve.
Enjoy