Do you want to enjoy fish in a different and very tasty way?
Try the gourmet quality fish pates, you will enjoy unique and delicious flavors. If you think you already know everything about fish pâtés, and that an online store like Casa Ballester, specialized in quality canned food, is not the right place to talk about it, you haven’t tried the gourmet pâtés made with quality fish and seasoned with spices and surprising dressings.
Each brand offers unique recipes, each one more singular: spicy, acidic notes, oriental touches or a return to the traditional flavor… each and every one of them surprises those who try them.
And to find out what they can offer you, here are some important details.
How are gourmet fish pâtés made?
They are made from a single type of fish previously selected and cleaned, such as salmon, mackerel, tuna, cod or trout, among others, which is the main ingredient. This is mixed with different seasonings such as salt, oil and vinegar, to which other ingredients can be added, but always allowing the authentic flavor of the fish to stand out. During the manufacturing process, the ingredients can be left unmixed or a cream can be made by mixing them to obtain a paste with a uniform texture, but where the pieces of fish are noticeable.
Nutritional properties of gourmet fish pâtés
In addition to their exquisite taste, gourmet fish pâtés are a nutritious option, since they offer the same properties as the fish from which they are made, which is their main ingredient.
Fish is an excellent source of high quality protein, vitamins B and D, as well as essential minerals such as selenium and iodine.
Fish pates are also rich in healthy fats such as omega-3 fatty acids, which are important for heart and brain health.
How can gourmet fish pâtés be consumed?
Gourmet fish pâtés are very versatile and can be enjoyed in many different ways.
First of all, they are a delicious option for spreading on bread, toast or crackers.
They can also be used as a dip to accompany fresh vegetables, crackers or nachos.
When cold, they can also be used as a filling for sandwiches or snacks.
In addition, gourmet fish pâtés can be a powerful ingredient to complement and add a unique flavor to pasta recipes, salads or rice dishes.
Another way to enjoy fish pâtés is in appetizers and starters.
They can be used to fill tartlets or vol-au-vents, or as a base for canapés and skewers.
They can even be used in the preparation of sauces for fish or seafood dishes.
Preservation of gourmet fish pâtés
Gourmet fish pâtés should be stored in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.
It is important to keep in mind that fish pâtés contain perishable ingredients and should not be consumed if they are past their expiration date.
Once opened, they should be stored in the refrigerator to maintain their freshness and quality for a maximum of 2-3 days in an airtight container.
Recipes with gourmet fish pâtés
Here are some gourmet fish pâté
gourmet fish pâtérecipe ideas so you can enjoy these delicious products at home:
- Mackerel pate salad: Mix romaine lettuce, arugula and spinach with cherry tomatoes, cucumber and mackerel pate.
Dress with olive oil and balsamic vinegar. - Trout pâté bruschetta: Toast baguette bread and spread with trout pâté.
Top with chopped red onion, fresh dill and a pinch of lemon zest. - Tuna and avocado pâté toast: Spread a toast with tuna pâté and add a slice of fresh avocado on top.
- Tartlets of mackerel pâté and cream cheese: Fill tartlets with a mixture of pâté and cream cheese.
Garnish with a small dill leaf. - Cod and cherry tomato pâté skewers: Cut the cherry tomatoes in half and skewer on a stick with a spoonful of pâté.
Drizzle with olive oil and a few drops of lemon juice. - Spaghetti with mackerel pate: Cook the pasta according to package directions.
Meanwhile, heat the mackerel pate with a little olive oil in a frying pan.
Mix the pate with the spaghetti and serve hot.
At Casa Ballester you will find a wide variety of fish pâtés made with selected high quality ingredients and following traditional recipes.
Dare with something different, we are sure that in Casa Ballester’s online store you will find the perfect fish pate to enjoy in your appetizers and special meals!