Taramosalata

Taramosalata

Appetizers

Traditional Greek sauce made with tarama (fish roe), onion, and lemon, perfect for accompanying your fish dishes.

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Taramosalata is a traditional Greek sauce made with tarama, a type of fish roe, onions, and lemon. It is often served as an appetizer or side dish with fish dishes.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time15 min
  • Cook time—
  • Resting30 min
  • Total45 min
  • DifficultyMedium
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodmixing
  • Estimated cost$1.39 $0.35 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.

Ingredients

4 people
  • $0.32
  • $0.15
  • $0.25
  • $0.28
  • $0.39

Prices from US supermarkets for 3 of 5 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Soak the bread in the milk.
  2. Peel and finely chop the yellow onion. ≈ 8 min
  3. Combine the soaked bread, onion, and rosemary in a food processor. ≈ 4 min
  4. Add the oil paint and mix until you achieve a smooth consistency. ≈ 4 min
  5. Then, add the freshly squeezed lemon juice. ≈ 3 min

The bill

Taramosalata

  • 5 tablespoons of oil paint$0.32
  • 1 yellow onion$0.15
  • 1 cup of milk$0.25
  • 1 lemon$0.28
  • 100 g of white bread$0.39

Total$1.39

that's $0.35 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 150 g of tarama (fish roe)
  • 5 tablespoons of oil paint
  • 1 yellow onion
  • 1 cup of milk
  • 1 lemon
  • 100 g of white bread

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