Sardines with Redcurrants

450g (1lb) Sardines, cleaned, heads removed
30ml (2 tablespoons) Redcurrant jelly
30ml (2 tablespoons) Dry sherry
Salt & pepper
Grated rind of 1 lemon
To garnish: fresh chopped parsley, lemon wedges

Preheat grill

1

In a small bowl mix the redcurrant jelly, lemon rind and sherry together.

2

Make several diagonal cuts across the flesh of each sardine and season with salt & pepper.

3 Brush the redcurrant mixture over the skin of the sardines and inside the cavity.
4 Grill or barbecue for 8-10 minutes, turning once and basting occasionally with any remaining mixture.
5 Garnish with parsley and lemon wedges.
6 Serve with baked potatoes and a crisp salad.
Serves 4
Nutritional Values per portion (approx)
188 Kilocalories 21g Protein 8g Fat 6g Carbohydrate 0g Fibre