What Is Eel and How Can I Use It?
Wondering what to do with eel? This guide covers how to pick it, cook it, store it, and swap it, plus 6 recipes to put it to work.
- In Chinese:
- 鳗鱼
- British (UK) term:
- Eel
- en français:
- anguille
- en español:
- anguila
Recipes using eel
There are 6 recipes that contain this ingredient.
Heli Spetziotiko (Eel Spetzes-Style)
Greek eel baked Spetses-style in a tomato, honey, and feta sauce with thyme, mint, and lemon. A rustic island dish where the rich fish meets briny cheese and sweet sun-dried tomato.
Eels in Piquant Sauce
A favorite Valencian tapa as well as a popular main dish, especially along the Costa Blanca.
Broiled Eel with Ladolemono Sauce
Greek-style broiled eel drizzled with ladolemono, a bright olive oil and lemon sauce loaded with fresh herbs. Simple, rustic Mediterranean seafood ready in 30 minutes.
Curried Eel
A traditional Danish curried eel recipe where tender poached eel is draped in a rich curry-onion roux sauce. Simple, old-world Scandinavian cooking with just a handful of ingredients. Serve over steamed rice.
Baked Eel (Anguilla)
Italian baked eel (anguilla) marinated in olive oil and white wine vinegar, skewered with bay leaves, and roasted until golden. A traditional Mediterranean seafood dish with bold, simple flavors.
Baked Eel Salonika
Greek-style baked eel with a tomato, red wine, onion, and oregano sauce inspired by Salonika. A traditional Mediterranean seafood dish served with crusty bread.
