Jul 14 2026
Restaurantsil BucoScalia Anchovy Paste Recipe

Scalia Anchovy Paste Recipe

Inspired by il Buco
Time15m
Serves4

60 gram tube.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Optional Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Gather Your Ingredients

    Collect all the necessary ingredients listed for making Scalia Anchovy Paste.

  2. 2

    Mix the Main Ingredients

    In a small mixing bowl, place the 60 grams of anchovy paste. If desired, you can add olive oil to create a smoother consistency.

Flavoring

  1. 3

    Add Flavor Enhancements

    Stir in the lemon juice, minced garlic, and black pepper to the anchovy paste. Mix well until all ingredients are fully combined.

  2. 4

    Adjust Consistency

    If the paste is too thick, gradually add more olive oil until you reach your desired consistency.

Finishing Touches

  1. 5

    Add Fresh Herbs

    Fold in the chopped fresh parsley for a burst of color and freshness.

  2. 6

    Taste and Adjust

    Taste the anchovy paste and adjust seasonings as desired, adding more black pepper or lemon juice to enhance flavor.

  3. 7

    Store or Serve

    Transfer the Scalia Anchovy Paste to a small airtight container. It can be served immediately or stored in the refrigerator for up to a week.

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