Long valued in Portuguese cuisine, mackerel holds a special place at the table thanks to its abundance and rich flavor. These fillets are sourced from the northeastern Atlantic and preserved in olive oil to highlight the fish’s natural character. Nutrient-dense and flavorful, mackerel continues to draw interest for its health benefits and its longstanding role in coastal food traditions.
Materials: mackerel, extra-virgin olive oil, salt
Produced on shared equipment and may contain traces of eggs, gluten from wheat, mollusks, and crustacean shellfish.
Made by: Jose Gourmet
Made in: Portugal
Specifications:4.2 oz. (drained wt. 3 oz.)
Use: Consume immediately after opening. No further heat treatment is necessary. Refrigerate leftovers in a closed container for up to 2 days.
Further Reading: José Gourmet sources exceptional seafood from the coasts of Portugal and Spain, working closely with local fishers and canneries that prioritize quality and tradition. Committed to fair trade practices, they often pay in advance and never bargain down prices. Their beautifully illustrated packaging, featuring the work of Portuguese artists, honors the people behind each tin—those whose livelihoods are rooted in lifelong dedication to the fisheries trade.
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