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Spicy anchovies in their juices

 500 g anchovies
 80 ml olive oil
 2 lemons (juice)
 1 small red sweet pepper from Florina (cut in thin slices)
 3 cloves of garlic (cut in very thin slices)
 1 tsp butter (optional)
 2 small red hot peppers ("Tourkakia" variety)
 1 cup flour
 3 cherry tomatoes (cut in fourths)
 rosemary
 thyme
 salt
 100 ml Moschofilero wine
 water (optional)
1

Clean the anchovies, fillet them and remove the main bone. Close the anchovies and flour them.

2

Pour the oil and the butter into the frying pan, in medium heat add the thinly sliced sweet red pepper from Florina and the small red-hot peppers (“Tourkakia” variety).

3

Fry (saute) for a little while, and next add the sliced garlic, the chopped cherry tomatoes and the filleted anchovies.

4

Turn the fishes to cook from all sides, and when they are half-ready, add the wine, the rosemary, the thyme and the salt.

5

When half of the wine has evaporated, pour in the lemon and turn off the heat.

6

If you desire more juice, you can optionally add a little bit of water after the wine.

Recipe Credits:
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Recipe by Mrs Evanthia Vonazountas
Head Chef of the fish tavern "To Pyrofani tou Peiraia"
Founding member of the "Acropolis Chef's Club of Attica"
www.chefsclubofattica.com