Balistreri Salted and pickled fish preserves – Online sale of freshly caught quality fish products
Buy on TerraMadre.it the fish preserves produced by the Sicilian canning company Balistreri, specialized in the preservation of anchovies according to ancient processing techniques. The Balistreri company is located in Aspra, a seaside village near Palermo, and since 1947 it has been responsible for the processing and conservation phases of freshly caught fish. To best preserve the quality of the products, the processing of the fish is strictly manual and the preservation in oil occurs when perfectly ripe.
We offer you the fillets of the prized albacore tuna in olive oil, the tender and meaty fillets of Spanish anchovies from the Cantabrian in oil, the Sicilian salted anchovies from the Mediterranean Sea, the Garum Colatura of Sicilian anchovies. Only the freshest fish selected for excellent quality preserves with an inimitable taste.
Tradition, passion and quality have allowed the Balistreri company to obtain EEC recognition as a guarantee of product excellence and as a reward for an activity carried out in compliance with laws and health standards at European level. An extraordinary Sicilian reality started by the founder of the Balistreri family, "grandfather Battista", and recognized in 2014 for Sicilian food and wine excellence as the best canning company, "BEST IN SICILY".
As evidence of the passion for its work and the desire to recover and defend its tradition of preserving salted anchovies, the Balistreri company has created the Anchovy Museum in Aspra with photos and historical documents to pass on the history of this small village and its maritime traditions.