Spiced Small Sardines

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José Gourmet's Spiced Small Sardines take the beloved petinga — those tiny, tender sardines from the Portuguese Atlantic — and give them a boldly spiced treatment that makes them i mpossible to put down. Packed with pickles, carrot, clove, and cucumber, then seasoned with piri-piri and laurel in olive oil, these sardines carry real heat and complexity without losing the clean, fresh character of the fish. Eat them straight from the tin on crusty bread, pile them onto a conservas board alongside milder options for contrast, or use them to add a punch of flavour to a simple salad or grain bowl. The spice level is assertive but balanced — the kind of heat that builds pleasantly and keeps you reaching for another sardine. Show more