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Greek Baked Sardines with Potatoes, Olive Oil and Oregano

Total timeTotal
45′
ServingsServings
2

Sardines are one of the tastiest fish, and full of nutrients. You can enjoy them in many ways, and since I was a child I remember my mother's traditional recipe for the most delicious baked sardines ladorigani (with olive oil and oregano) over thinly cut potatoes.

Greek Baked Sardines with Potatoes, Olive Oil and Oregano

Sardines are one of the tastiest fish, and full of nutrients. You can enjoy them in many ways, and since I was a child I remember my mother's traditional recipe for the most delicious baked sardines ladorigani (with olive oil and oregano) over thinly cut potatoes.

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Potatoes with olive oil and oregano
Step 4 · Potatoes with olive oil and oregano
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The recipe

Greek Baked Sardines with Potatoes, Olive Oil and Oregano Recipe

Total time 45′ · 2 servings

Ingredients

Method

  1. Peel the potato and cut it lengthwise into slices 0.5 cm thick. Then cut each slice lengthwise again into thin sticks, 0.5 cm thick.
  2. In an individual baking dish, arrange a layer of potato sticks and add 1 tbsp olive oil, a little oregano, salt and freshly ground pepper.
  3. Pour in hot water to just cover the potatoes.
  4. Repeat with a second individual baking dish.
  5. TipYou can also make the recipe in one large baking dish.
  6. Bake the potatoes in a preheated oven at 200°C for 15 minutes.
  7. Meanwhile, rinse the sardines and let them drain.
  8. Season them with salt and pepper, and add a little olive oil and oregano.
  9. Keep them in the fridge until needed.
  10. Peel the 4 garlic cloves. After 15 minutes, when the potatoes are soft, take them out of the oven for the final stage.
  11. Arrange half of the sardines over the potatoes in each dish, so they cover the surface, add two garlic cloves and divide the lemon juice between the dishes.
  12. Bake for another 15 minutes.
Greek baked sardines ladorigani

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