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Cured sardine in green sauce

The Culinary Institute of America · 6 min video

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Ingredients
Method
Techniques
Clean the sardines and rest them in salt 10 minutes.
Curing the sardines
Rinse, then rest in vinegar another 10 minutes.
  • sardine
  • salt
  • vinegar
  • olive oil
  • avocado
Cover with olive oil and rest 48 hours.
  • tomatillo
  • onion
  • cilantro
  • garlic
Make a green sauce with tomatillo, a little onion, cilantro and garlic.
The green sauce
Let the sauce sit and strain off the liquid.
White balsamic vinegar on the sardines
  • white balsamic vinegar
Finish with white balsamic vinegar, spooned onto each sardine.
  • porcelains
  • fennel
  • potato seeds
  • fennel leaves
  • mobile fruit
Dress the purslane salad with olive oil and the vinegar and add fennel. Use very little salt; the sardines are already salted.
Purslane and fennel salad
  • onions
Julienne the onions and add them to the plate.
Wash the chilli so it gives flavour without heat.
Washing the chili and cilantro oil
  • chili
  • cilantro oil
Make cilantro oil in the Thermomix at 70 degrees for 15 minutes.