Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsChile ColoradoTinned Fish Board Recipe

Tinned Fish Board Recipe

Inspired by Chile Colorado
Time30m
Serves4

This trend serves canned seafood arranged beautifully on boards with crackers, pickled vegetables, and lemon wedges. Kippered in Los Angeles specializes in this offering.

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Ingredients

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Seafood

Crackers and Bread

Pickled Vegetables

Garnishes

Method

Preparation of Seafood

  1. 1

    Open and Drain Cans

    Open each can of sardines, tuna, mackerel, and anchovies. Carefully drain any excess liquid, as this will prevent the board from getting soggy.

  2. 2

    Arrange Seafood

    On a large serving board or platter, arrange the canned seafood in separate sections. Use the sardines, tuna, mackerel, and anchovies to create an appealing visual layout.

Preparation of Crackers and Bread

  1. 3

    Slice the Baguette

    Using a serrated knife, slice the baguette into thin slices (about 1/2 inch each). Arrange them alongside the seafood on the board.

  2. 4

    Add Crackers

    Place a variety of assorted crackers in a separate section of the board, ensuring they are easily accessible for guests.

Preparation of Pickled Vegetables

  1. 5

    Arrange Pickled Vegetables

    In small bowls or directly on the board, arrange the pickled cucumbers, red onions, and carrots. This will add color and tanginess to the board.

Garnishing the Board

  1. 6

    Add Fresh Dill

    Sprinkle fresh dill over the seafood for an aromatic touch. You can also place sprigs around the board for added decoration.

  2. 7

    Add Lemon Wedges

    Cut the lemon into wedges and arrange them on the board. These can be squeezed over the seafood for extra flavor.

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