Anchoïade

Dish

Anchoïade

Anchovy dip

Anchoïade is a flavorful dip that is perfect for serving with raw vegetables or bread. The anchovies are mashed together with garlic, olive oil, and lemon juice to create a creamy and tangy dip. It is a great source of omega-3 fatty acids and is also low in carbohydrates.

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Origins and history

Anchoïade originated in the Provence region of France, where it is still a popular appetizer. The dish has since spread throughout the country and is now enjoyed in many other parts of the world.

Dietary considerations

Gluten-free

Variations

There are many variations of anchoïade, with different ratios of anchovies, garlic, and olive oil. Some people also like to add capers or lemon zest to their dip for extra flavor.

Presentation and garnishing

Anchoïade is typically served in a small bowl, with the vegetables or bread arranged around it. It is often garnished with fresh herbs like parsley or chives.

Tips & Tricks

To make the dip even creamier, try adding a spoonful of Greek yogurt or sour cream to the mixture.

Side-dishes

Raw vegetables, bread

Drink pairings

Rosé wine, white wine