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Ciriole alla fiumarola

Small eels with anchovies and capers

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Preparation info
  • Makes

    4

    servings
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Popes, Peasants and Shepherds

By Oretta Zanini de Vita

Published 2013

  • About

Throughout Lazio and in the city of Rome, the small eel is also called ciriola or fiumarola. The large eel is known, incorrectly, as capitone.

Ingredients

  • pounds (700 g) small eels
  • ounces (40

Method

Remove and discard the head of each eel. Rinse the eels carefully and dry them. Cut them into lengths of about 2 inches (5 cm).

Chop together finely the anchovies, capers, and garlic cloves. Put in a saucepan with the oil and sauté over medium heat for about 4 minutes. When the garlic begins to color, add the eel pieces and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Sauté over low heat for 2 to 3 m

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