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Sardine Toast with Lemon & Capers
Tinned sardines on toasted rye with lemon, capers, and mustard — a European-style lunch that's done in 5 minutes.
Method
- 1Spread mustard on toast.
- 2Lay sardines over; top with capers, parsley, lemon zest, and juice.
- 3Grind pepper over; add red onion if using.
Why it might be useful today
A practical protein anchor when the day needs something more substantial.
Tinned sardines are one of the most nutritious, sustainable, and affordable fish available; they provide omega-3s, calcium (from soft bones), and complete protein in 5 minutes.
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