Posted by Trev Napier on 3/7/2007, 5:47 pm, in reply to "Re: Dinner?"
eat them or fish with them eewwww yuck....
Spaghetti with Pilchards (for 4 serving)
14 oz spaghetti 10 oz fresh pilchards 3.5 oz wild fennel 1 oz pine nuts 3/4 oz raisins 4 anchovy fillets 1 onion extra virgin olive oil salt and pepper
Wash well and finely chop the wild fennel. Brown the chopped onion in a pan with olive oil, adding the fennel, the pine seeds, the raisins (which have been soften in lukewarm water then drained) and the anchovy fillets.
After a few minutes add the pilchards, which have been cleaned and boned and a little warm water; salt and pepper and bring the cooking to an end.
Boil the spaghetti in abundant salted water strain once they have reached optimum, firm consistency and flavor with the fish sauce.