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Saramură | Traditional Freshwater Fish Dish From Romania, Southeastern Europe | TasteAtlas

Saramură

Saramură is an authentic Romanian dish, typically made with grilled fish that is briefly simmered in vegetable broth. The fish is usually cooked on a griddle pan or a skillet with heated sea salt, and then transferred to another skillet with boiling water, chopped tomatoes, bell peppers, fresh herbs, garlic, and lemon juice.


Once cooked, the fish is transferred to a plate, drizzled with vegetable sauce, and traditionally served alongisde mamaliga. Saramură prepared with grilled fish is a typical dish in the region of Dobrogea, while in some parts of Romania, this dish is also prepared with grilled meat such as chicken wings.