Mar 21, 2011
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Sardine Sandwich

Briny sardines get added intensity from fresh onion and Dijon mustard in this open-face sandwich from chef and radio host Mike Colameco. This recipe first appeared in our April 2011 special Sandwich Issue with the article Forgotten Fish.
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SERVES 2

3 tbsp. Dijon mustard
2 slices rye bread, toasted
2 large leaves bibb lettuce
1 4-oz. can sardines in oil, drained, plus 2 tsp. reserved oil
½ small yellow onion, thinly sliced crosswise
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Spread mustard evenly over each slice of bread and top with 1 lettuce leaf. Divide sardines evenly between sandwiches and top with onion.

Drizzle with reserved oil, and season with salt and pepper.

Sardine Sandwich

This article was first published in Saveur in Issue #137

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