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Anchovies contain high amounts of proteins, vitamins A, B, D and niacin which can improve your skin health, immune system, and are vital for a healthy lifestyle. They have a high meat-to-fat ratio and are very rich in Omega-3 fatty acids which are essential for the normal functioning of the heart, blood vessels and the brain. Used for thousands of years in many parts of the world, anchovies offer a great variety of options when it comes to recipes, some popular ones include butter-seared basic anchovies with white wine vinegar sauce and garlic toast, anchovy tartar and the famous Caesar Salad with croutons. They also make for a great pizza topping. Anchovies are usually the flavour you cannot “put” your taste buds on. It is best paired with extra crisp, dry white wines such as Assyrtiko or Albarino. Reviews (0) Only logged in customers who have purchased this product may leave a review. Shipping & Delivery Our Service and GuaranteeOur first and last job every day is to check our post and emails, therefore, whenever possible, we will reply the same day to any enquiry we have. However, just to be safe, we will guarantee to get back to you within 24 hours. Telephone contacts will be dealt with as quickly as possible (between 9 am – 3 pm Monday – Friday, or 24/7 answerphone). Please leave your name and number and we will get back to you. All orders will be dispatched by overnight carrier. They will be packed with dry ice in a polystyrene box, which ensures your fish is still frozen when you receive it. If you are not entirely satisfied with your order, contact us as soon as possible and we will endeavour to resolve any issues within 24 hours. Where we Deliver toWe dispatch our fish across the whole of the UK. Some areas such as northerly and western parts of Scotland where we cannot guarantee a next day service can incur a delivery surcharge. Please note that we also cannot deliver to Offshore, Northern Ireland, Guernsey, Isle of Man and Jersey. Deliveries which are not signed for are left “at your risk”, the driver unless instructed will leave the package by your front door out of sight of the main road if possible. If we anticipate any difficulties concerning the delivery date, we will contact you as soon as possible to arrange a mutually acceptable alternative. Please make sure your delivery address can sign or leave clear instructions. Out of Stock ItemsOur system usually ensures that items you can order are in stock and available but in the event of an item being out of stock on the dispatch date, we will substitute with the closest alternative and refund any difference. We Use DPD CouriersOrders under £50 are packed and delivered for £6.95. Orders over £50 are packed and delivered for £4.95. Orders over £75 are delivered free of charge. Saturday delivery under £75 is £6.95. Saturday delivery over £75 is free of charge. Orders must be made before 2 pm to allow us to pack and ship your order for next day delivery. Delivery usually arrives by 6pm. When We DeliverTo make it easier for our customers the shopping cart page allows you to choose only valid delivery dates and any additional charge will be clearly shown before you check out. Orders must be made before 12pm to allow us to pack and ship your order for next day delivery. Delivery usually arrives by 6pm. Please note we don’t deliver on weekends or Mondays. Bank HolidaysSince we pack and ship the day before delivery we regret that we do not offer Monday deliveries or on a Tuesday after a bank holiday. None of the above shall affect your statutory rights as a customer. Cards We AcceptWe can process all major credit/debit cards except American Express and Diner Card. All our seafood are harvested through sustainable fishing methods ensuring that we still can enjoy them for the long term. The quality is checked pre and post-production to guarantee freshness to our customers. Anchovies may be small in size, but it’s filled with a powerful flavour. High in protein but low in calories, this is a good addition to every fitness program. These tiny fish are also an outstanding source of magnesium, calcium, vitamin B-12 and B-6, including the omega-3 fatty acids. These anchovies enable you to develop solid bones and preserve your nervous system. Processing AnchoviesBecause of the advanced freeze-drying process and the high protein content, frozen whole and gutted anchovies maintained their high quality. For the European market, in which they are marketed by weight, anchovies are widely consumed. They are being eaten whole or sliced in small parts and incorporated into salad dishes, pasta or even pizzas. Frozen anchovies are deemed safe for 180 days of blast frozen processing. For months, you can now keep your precious anchovies fresh. Frozen anchovies are normally packed in aluminium foil or freezer sheets just before freezing. They are distributed as frozen fresh whole anchovies or fish without a head and tail. They are processed with saline solutions in both situations in place to ensure their quality. Our frozen anchovies are not processed with any additives or antibiotics, no mercury content but have an increased Omega3 amount. Benefits Of Frozen AnchoviesIf you consume anchovies, you’re guaranteed to experience the benefits! Anchovies are rich in omega-3 fatty acids as well as iron. Why Buy Frozen Anchovies From Us?If you’re searching for anchovies to add to your salad or something a little more creative, Fresh Fish Direct has it all. Frozen Anchovies Nutritional FactsA 1 oz. serving of anchovies provides: Protein: 5.76875g Related Recipes
Where can I find fresh anchovies?The flesh is very soft and bruises easily. Use your nose to help judge freshness. When anchovies start to spoil, they smell extremely bad. As with any fresh fish, also look for bright eyes.
What are fresh anchovies called?Anchovies, like olives, bread and wine, are quintessential Spanish food. In Spain, anchovies are eaten fresh and cured. (The anchovies we know from cans and jars are a variety of the cured). The fresh (uncured) anchovies are known as boquerones, and the cured anchovies are called anchoas.
Are fresh anchovies healthy?Anchovies are small, flavorful fish with a nutrient-rich profile. They're particularly high in omega-3 fatty acids, protein, and vitamins and minerals, which are responsible for anchovies' benefits for weight loss, cancer, and heart and brain health.
Why is it so hard to find anchovies?There is less oxygen and food available for anchovies in warmer waters, so the fish travel to deeper, colder waters that fishermen can't reach. Fish that have adapted to low oxygen levels, such as gobies, are more common in warmer waters.
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