23/12/2025
Aren’t you sick of the debate ‘are farmed fish safe?’
What about trying something that will always be safe, affordable and rich in omega 3s.
Oven roasted Sardines.
1 garlic clove minced
2 teaspoons French mustard
1 tablespoon lemon juice plus extra lemon for serving
1 tablespoon dry oregano
½ teaspoon paprika
¼ teaspoon salt
freshly ground pepper
3 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
2 teaspoons fresh parsley chopped
Mix all ingredients in a large bowl. Add 500g cleaned sardines into mixture and coat.
220C for 16 minutes. Add lemon to serve.
N.b When choosing sardines they should have a mild fish/sea smell, bright eyes and shiny and elastic skin. You should plan on cooking them within 1-2 days of buying them. Ideally, you want the fish to be cleaned before you buy it, basically you want them to remove the intestines. Here they also removed the head