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Fried Sardines with Celery and Cucumber Salad

Culinary Studio Karinary Art 2020.June

Ichinenfudou Junmai Daiginjo Yumesansui-45

Ingredients (2 servings)

Sardines 2 pieces ... Fileted into three and cut into 2-3 portions
Salt & Pepper To taste
Flour As needed
Salad Oil As needed ... For frying
Celery 80g ... Cut in half lengthwise, then sliced diagonally into 8mm pieces
Cucumber 80g ... Sliced diagonally into 8mm pieces
Basil To taste
Lemon As needed ... For garnish

French Dressing

Salad Oil 50ml
Vinegar 15ml
Whole Grain Mustard 1/2 tsp
Grated Onion 1/2 tsp
Grated Garlic 1/2 tsp
Salt 1/3 tsp
Pepper To taste

Instructions

  1. Season the sardines with salt and pepper, let sit for 4-5 minutes, then pat dry. Lightly coat with flour and fry in hot oil until crisp on both sides. Drain excess oil.
  2. Prepare the French dressing by mixing vinegar through pepper thoroughly. Gradually whisk in salad oil and chill.
  3. Pat dry the celery and cucumber, toss them with an appropriate amount of dressing, then add the fried sardines and mix. Arrange on a plate, garnish with basil and lemon, and serve with the remaining dressing on the side.