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Hamsi Tava recipe cover 35 mins

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Hamsi Tava

A dish that coats Black Sea anchovies thinly in cornmeal and flour, packs them tightly in a skillet, and fries both sides until crisp.

35 mins cooking time4 servings6 ingredients

What you’ll need

  • fresh anchovies: 1200 g
  • cornmeal: 220 g
  • wheat flour: 80 g
  • vegetable oil: 500 ml
  • lemon: 2 pcs
  • salt: 13 g

Nutrition per serving

Approximate values for one of 4 servings.

Energy
430 kcal
Protein
37 g
Fat
23 g
Carbohydrate
25 g

How to make it

  1. Remove the anchovy heads and innards and open the bellies while leaving the fillets attached. Rinse briefly in cold water and dry extremely well.

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