Jul 14 2026
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Sardines & Butter Recipe

Inspired by Olive & Finch
Time15m
Serves4

Sardines, olive butter, lemon, baguette

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Ingredients

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Ingredients

Method

Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Olive Butter

    In a bowl, mix the softened unsalted butter and olive oil until well combined. Add a pinch of salt and black pepper to taste. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Sardines

    Open the cans of sardines and drain any excess liquid. Gently remove the sardines and set them on a plate.

  3. 3

    Slice the Baguette

    Slice the baguette into 1-inch thick pieces. Toast the slices in a toaster or under a broiler until golden brown.

  4. 4

    Assemble the Dish

    Spread a generous amount of the olive butter on each toasted baguette slice. Top with sardines.

  5. 5

    Finish with Lemon

    Squeeze fresh lemon juice over the sardines and garnish with additional salt and pepper if desired.

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