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Pesce spada con olive e capperi
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Recipe · Calabria · Scilla

Pesce spada con olive e capperi

pisci-spatu a ra malalotta, sailor's style, from the Calabrian recipe book of the Accademia Italiana della Cucina: slices of swordfish browned with Tropea onion and covered with tomato, with black olives and capers

4 peopleserves
7 ingredientsin all
4 stepspreparation
ItalyWhere it comes from
preparation

How it is made

Quantities are for 4 people. The steps are in the order you do them.

  1. peel the onions, slice them and let them turn golden in the oil in a wide frying pan
  2. add the swordfish slices and turn them so that they brown on both sides
  3. pour the tomato fillets, the broken-up olives and the capers into the pan, and add salt
  4. serve warm, with the slices of fish covered by their sauce