Piquillos with Sardine Cream

AUTHOR
Kelley Price
DIFFICULTY
very easy
RATING
3 3
COOK TIME
1 mins
TOTAL TIME
1 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 1
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pour 4 pers
  • 1 bocal de poivrons piquillos (rayon épicerie)
  • 2 sardine cans in oil
  • 50 g fresh cheese (Carrés Frais type)
  • 1 échalote
  • 7-10 Tbsp ½ citron
  • 2 branches de basilic
  • 7-10 Tbsp huile d'olive
  • 7-10 Tbsp sel et poivre

Directions

  1. 1

    1 Drain the sardines, remove the middle bone and mash the flesh with a fork. Peel and chop the shallot. In a bowl, mix the fromage frais with the shallot and a dash of lemon juice. Salt and pepper

  2. 2

    2 Gently drain the piquillos, pat them dry on paper towels. Then garnish them with sardine stuffing. Thinning out and chisel the basil (reserve a few feathers).

  3. 3

    3 Place the stuffed piquillos on a dish, drizzle them with olive oil. Sprinkle over the chopped basil and the pluches. Serve well chilled, with slices of toasted bread.