{"title":"José Gourmet","description":"\u003cp\u003eJosé Gourmet was founded in Lisbon in 2008 by a designer and an airline pilot who thought Portuguese tinned fish deserved the respect given to wine. Small fisheries in Portugal and Spain, olive oil, fair prices, and a different Portuguese illustrator for every box. We carry the ventresca — the belly of the tuna — and the tuna pâté.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"jose-gourmet-tuna-pate-75g","title":"José Gourmet Tuna Paté — 75g","description":"\u003cp\u003eA smooth tuna pâté from José Gourmet, blended with olive oil, tomato and white pepper. The small tin is ready to spread onto crispbread, tuck into a sandwich or serve with a few simple accompaniments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout José Gourmet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJosé Gourmet was founded in Lisbon in 2008 by Luís Mendonça, a designer, and Adriano Ribeiro, an airline pilot, who thought Portuguese tinned fish deserved the respect given to wine. They buy from small fisheries in Portugal and Spain at fair prices and ask a different Portuguese illustrator to draw each box, which is why the tins look like pages from a storybook. The pâtés are the easiest way in: open, spread, done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to enjoy\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpread on toast or crackers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServe with cornichons and sliced vegetables.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse as a savory sandwich filling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct of Portugal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNet weight: 75 g (2.6 oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTuna (55%), olive oil, tomato, white pepper, salt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContains fish (tuna). Refrigerate after opening and enjoy within 2 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuestions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePâté or rillettes?\u003c\/strong\u003e Pâté: smooth and spreadable, more than half tuna, with tomato and white pepper rather than butter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many does a tin serve?\u003c\/strong\u003e Two as a snack with bread, or one generous sandwich.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarm or cold?\u003c\/strong\u003e Cold or room temperature, on something crisp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePairs with\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/norwegian-baked-knekkebrod-sea-salt-flakes\"\u003eNorwegian Baked crispbread\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/bella-cucina-olive-oil-dipping-crackers-gift-box\"\u003eBella Cucina crackers\u003c\/a\u003e; the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/jose-gourmet-ventresca-tuna-in-olive-oil-120g\"\u003eventresca\u003c\/a\u003e when the occasion is bigger. More \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/condiments-essentials\"\u003epantry essentials\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"José Gourmet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49925358616728,"sku":"JOG-84080","price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0477\/8121\/6408\/files\/bd6f3b31ea1b74eb1c258924760cd883e887f16c61a68a72d785196dfda0e867.jpg?v=1789585552"},{"product_id":"jose-gourmet-ventresca-tuna-in-olive-oil-120g","title":"José Gourmet Ventresca Tuna in Olive Oil — 120g","description":"\u003cp\u003eTender tuna belly preserved in olive oil with salt. José Gourmet’s ventresca is a richer cut suited to simple serving: lift it from the tin, add good bread or tomatoes, and let the fish be the focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout José Gourmet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJosé Gourmet was founded in Lisbon in 2008 by Luís Mendonça, a designer, and Adriano Ribeiro, an airline pilot, who thought Portuguese tinned fish deserved the respect given to wine. They buy from small fisheries in Portugal and Spain at fair prices, pack in olive oil, and ask a different Portuguese illustrator to draw each box — nearly ninety artists so far — which is why the tins look like pages from a storybook and get kept long after the fish is gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout ventresca\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVentresca is the belly of the tuna: the small, fatty cut nearest the fish’s underside, which is why it is silkier and more expensive than the loin. It needs almost nothing — bread, a tomato, a few capers — and should never be cooked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to enjoy\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServe with bread and a tomato salad.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLay over white beans or leafy greens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish with a little lemon if desired.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct of Spain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNet weight: 120 g (4.2 oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrained weight: 84 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTuna (70%), olive oil, salt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContains fish (tuna). Refrigerate after opening and enjoy within 2 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuestions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is ventresca more expensive than regular tuna?\u003c\/strong\u003e Each fish yields only a little belly, and it is the most prized part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use the oil?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. It has taken on the fish; spoon it over the bread or the beans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSimplest supper?\u003c\/strong\u003e Toss it through hot spaghetti with capers, lemon zest and a little of the oil; add nothing else.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePairs with\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/triana-olivas-mediterranean-capers\"\u003eTriana Olivas capers\u003c\/a\u003e; \u003ca href=\"\/products\/flour-water-organic-spaghetti\"\u003eFlour + Water spaghetti\u003c\/a\u003e; \u003ca href=\"\/products\/norwegian-baked-knekkebrod-sea-salt-flakes\"\u003eNorwegian Baked crispbread\u003c\/a\u003e with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/jose-gourmet-tuna-pate-75g\"\u003etuna pâté\u003c\/a\u003e. 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