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Herring with Onion and Apple Sauce

Bruges — Mother recipe · en it

A traditional Bruges dish, exquisite with the taste of sea fish and the sweetness of onions and apples.

⏱️ 15 min prep + 15 min cottura · 4 porzioni · facile

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Ingredients

  • 400g of sardines
  • 1 onion
  • 2 apples
  • 2 tablespoons of olive oil
  • 100ml of orange juice
  • 1 teaspoon of sugar
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Bread crumbs for the crust

Method

  1. Clean and cut the sardines into small pieces.
  2. In a pan, heat the olive oil and sauté the onion until golden.
  3. Add the sardines and cook for 2-3 minutes.
  4. Cut the onion and apples into cubes and add them to the pan.
  5. Pour in the orange juice and sugar, mix well.
  6. Cook over medium heat for 5-7 minutes, until the apples are soft and the sauce is thick.
  7. Remove the fish and add the orange juice and apples.
  8. Pour everything into a serving dish, season with salt and pepper to taste and cover with a crunchy crust.
  9. Serve immediately.

The story

Herring with Onion and Apple Sauce is a dish that dates back to the fishing and maritime trade history of Bruges, where fish was an important part of the local diet.

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