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Stuffed Sardines
4 cans Crown Prince Sardines, drained and fillets separated in half
3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 pound medium shrimp, peeled, deveined, cooked and finely chopped
1/4 cup cooked white rice
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh mint
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh basil
1 tablespoon thinly sliced green onions
2 tablespoons shredded Parmesan cheese
2 teaspoons lemon juice
salt and black pepper to taste
1 egg, lightly beaten
3 tablespoons fresh bread crumbs
Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease an 8" x 11" baking dish with 1 tablespoon olive oil. Line half of the sardines in the dish. In a medium bowl, combine the shrimp, rice, garlic, mint, basil, onions, cheese and lemon juice. Season with salt and pepper, then stir in the egg. Divide the filling equally and spoon onto sardines. Cover with the remaining sardines. Sprinkle bread crumbs over the top and drizzle with remaining olive oil. Bake for 20 minutes, or until golden brown. Serves 4.
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