Marinated anchovies
4 servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fresh anchovies, gutted and | |
| Heads removed | ||
| Juice and zest of 2 lemons | ||
| Salt and pepper to taste | ||
| 4 | tablespoons | Extra virgin olive oil |
| 1 | bunch | Italian parsley, finely |
| Chopped to yield 1/4 cup | ||
| ½ | teaspoon | Crushed red pepper flakes |
Directions
Lay anchovy fillets out on marble cutting board or cookie sheet.
Divide lemon juice and zest over top of anchovies evenly. Place in refrigerator and allow to cook 2 hours. Remove from refrigerator, place in mixing bowl and add salt and pepper, olive oil, parsley and pepper flakes. Stir gently to coat, careful not to break the anchovies. Set aside. (These can stay overnight, refrigerated).