Seafood

Dried anchovy

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Also called myeolchi, Korean dried anchovies

What it is

Sun-dried anchovies sold in sizes: large for stock, small for stir-fries.

Origin

Korea.

Flavour

Salty, fishy, toasty when fried.

How to use it

Heads and guts off large ones for a cleaner broth. Small ones get a quick stir-fry with soy.

Storage

Fridge or freezer.

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What is Dried anchovy?

Sun-dried anchovies sold in sizes: large for stock, small for stir-fries.

How do I use Dried anchovy?

Heads and guts off large ones for a cleaner broth. Small ones get a quick stir-fry with soy.

How do I store Dried anchovy?

Fridge or freezer.

What does it taste like?

Salty, fishy, toasty when fried.

What allergens should I watch?

Fish. Check the packet in your kitchen.

Nutrition

Per 100g · estimate · USDA FoodData Central averages and equivalent published tables. Values are typical, not lab tests of your shopping bag.

Calories 210 kcal
Protein 29 g
Carbs 0 g
Fat 10 g

Allergens: Fish

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