Boquerones Fritos
These crispy fried anchovies are a classic Spanish tapa. Fresh anchovies are lightly coated in flour and quickly fried until golden and tender. They are typically served with a squeeze of fresh lemon.
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- Общее время
- 30 мин
- Порции
- 4
- Сложность
- Легко
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Подготовка
Ингредиенты
Ингредиенты
- 500 gfresh anchovy, cleaned and butterflied
- 0,5 стаканall-purpose flour
- 0,5 ч. л.salt
- 0,25 ч. л.black pepper, freshly ground
- 2 стаканolive oil
for serving
- 1 шт.lemon, cut into wedges
Инвентарь
shallow dish · slotted spoon · paper towels · frying pan
Приготовление
Шаг за шагом
- 1
Rinse the cleaned and butterflied anchovies under cold water, then pat them very dry with paper towels.
Около 3 мин
Совет повара: Ensuring the anchovies are completely dry is crucial for a crispy coating.
- 2
In a shallow dish, combine the all-purpose flour, salt, and black pepper.
Около 1 мин
- 3
Dredge each anchovy in the seasoned flour, ensuring it's lightly coated on all sides. Shake off any excess flour.
Около 5 мин
Совет повара: Work in batches to avoid overcrowding the flour mixture.
- 4
Heat the olive oil in a large frying pan or skillet over medium-high heat until it reaches about 175°C (350°F).
Около 3 мин
Совет повара: The oil should be hot enough to sizzle immediately when an anchovy is added, but not smoking.
- 5
Carefully place a single layer of floured anchovies into the hot oil. Do not overcrowd the pan.
Около 1 мин
Совет повара: Frying in batches helps maintain the oil temperature and ensures even cooking.
- 6
Fry for 2-3 minutes per side, or until golden brown and crispy.
Около 6 мин
- 7
Remove the fried anchovies with a slotted spoon and place them on a plate lined with paper towels to drain excess oil.
Около 1 мин
- 8
Repeat with the remaining anchovies until all are fried.
- 9
Serve immediately with fresh lemon wedges.
Правильное хранение
Store any leftover boquerones fritos in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Reheat in a dry pan over medium heat or in an oven until crispy again.