Trucha a la parrilla

Dish

Trucha a la parrilla

Grilled trout

Trucha a la parrilla is a dish made with grilled trout that is seasoned with garlic, lemon juice, and olive oil. The fish is typically served with roasted vegetables and a side salad.

Jan Dec

Origins and history

Trucha a la parrilla has been a popular dish in Spain for centuries, especially in the northern regions where freshwater fish are abundant. It is often served as a main course at family gatherings and celebrations.

Dietary considerations

This dish is not suitable for vegetarians.

Variations

Variations of this dish may include different types of fish or different seasonings. Some recipes call for the fish to be marinated in a mixture of olive oil, lemon juice, and herbs before being grilled.

Presentation and garnishing

To add an extra touch of flavor, garnish the dish with fresh herbs, such as parsley or cilantro.

Tips & Tricks

When grilling the fish, be sure to use a low heat to prevent it from drying out.

Side-dishes

Roasted vegetables and a side salad are common side dishes for Trucha a la parrilla.

Drink pairings

This dish pairs well with a light red wine, such as a Rioja or Tempranillo.