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Thursday, December 23, 2010

Christmas appetizers: marinated eel

Anguilla as an appetizer of marinated eel alternative to fried fish, which together with the salt cod is the master on the tables of Christmas Eve. This appetizer is easy to prepare: simply fry the eel after it has been thoroughly cleaned and dried, and thencover it with the emulsion of red wine vinegar, flavored with bay leaves, chilli, garlic and peppercorns. This recipe, sweet and sour eel on the contrary, it may be, indeed mustbe kept for several days before being eaten.
Ingredients for the marinated eel (serves 4):





 * 800 g of eel

     * 1 liter of red wine vinegar
     * 1 red pepper
     * 1 clove garlic
     * 1 bay leaf
     * Oil for frying
     * Flour
     * Sale
     * Peppercorns

Preparation:
In a saucepan, preferably enameled bring to a boil the vinegar with hot pepper, bay leaf, crushed garlic and some peppercorns and simmer for 30 minutes.

Meanwhile, carve with a knife along the length of the eel, without removing the skin, remove the entrails, heads and fins, wash and dry.

Cut the eel into pieces about 6 cm, dredge in flour and fry in hot oil, then let them drainand place in a bowl and pour the hot vinegar and let cool.

Cover and let marinate for 2 or 3 days before serving, stirring occasionally.

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