- Glossary
- Anchovies - small salty fish
Anchovies - small salty fish
Anchovies are small saltwater fish most commonly preserved by salting or in oil. They have a strong salty flavor rich in umami. They are essential in many Mediterranean dishes, in Caesar salad, on pizza, or in the Italian sauce bagna cauda.
- Anchovies are a key ingredient in classic Caesar dressing.
- Worcestershire sauce contains fermented anchovies as its flavor base.
- Salt-cured anchovies are one of the oldest fish preservation methods.
- Romans produced garum, a universal fish sauce, from anchovies.
Nutritional values (100 g of product contains)
Energy
131 kcal
7 %
Proteins
20 g
41 %
Fats
5 g
7 %
Carbohydrates
0 g
0 %
Fiber
0 g
0 %
Salt
260 mg
4 %
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