Nonetheless, my curiosity was definitely piqued.
They then organize their board and grab a beverage, and voila!
Tinned fish date night is ready to go.
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People seem to love adding their own twist to a classic charcuterie board.
Soon this trend made its way through the rest of Europe and eventually the globe.
After watching numerous videos abouttinned fishboards, I knew I had to try it myself.
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The ingredients
The “recipe” for this TikTok trend has a lot of room for variation.
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However, once we got past the initial surprise, I could tell everyone was excited to dig in.
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The most popular were the canned anchovieswhich people loved with the mild cheese and a slice of bread.
Conversely, right off the bat, people confessed they weren’t a fan of the sardine pate.
Not only did it look like cat food, but the texture was too close in resemblance, too.
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Another miss was the can of Wild Planetsardines.
My friends were all big fans of the grapes!
“I love the sweetness to cut some of the salty.
It acts like a bit of a palate cleanser,” another friend said.
We couldn’t shut up about our opinions on which combination was better and which combinations were downright awful.
Overall, this was a fun experience and something I’d do again.
I would certainly suggest trying the tinned fish board trend for your own version of tinned fish date night.
However, if you plan on hosting your own tinned fish affair, here are my main recommendations:
