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Pissaladière

Cultural Context

Originating from the sunny region of Provence, Pissaladière is a traditional dish that reflects the Mediterranean's love for simple, robust flavors. Traditionally topped with onions, anchovies, and olives, it was a staple for fishermen and farmers alike. Today, it has evolved into a beloved snack or appetizer, often enjoyed with a glass of wine, and has found its way into various culinary traditions worldwide, showcasing its versatility and enduring appeal.

FrenchFRProvencemain
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
6 medium size yellow onions
4 Tablespoons of olive oil
1 jar Kalamata olives
1 can of anchovies
1 sheet of puff pastry
Herbes de Provence
Salt
Pepper

anchovies

🥗Healthier: smoked salmon

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Smoked salmon provides a similar umami flavor while being more accessible.

black olives

🥗Healthier: green olives

💰Cheaper: kalamata olives

Green olives offer a lighter flavor and are often less expensive.

pizza dough

🥗Healthier: whole wheat dough

💰Cheaper: homemade dough

Whole wheat dough increases fiber content while homemade options can save costs.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated mozzarella

Nutritional yeast is a lower-calorie alternative that adds a cheesy flavor.

1

Cook onions in olive oil, using a large pan over medium heat.

2

Stir frequently until the onions are translucent.

3

Reduce heat to medium low, and cook for at least 1 hour, stirring frequently.

4

The onions will become very soft and turn golden to light brown.

5

Remove onions from heat and let them cool.

6

Heat oven to 375F.

7

Spread the sheet of puff dough and poke small holes all over, with a fork.

8

Cut small squares for individual bites.

9

Lay the bare squares on a silicon or parchment paper lined, baking sheet.

10

Cover each square of dough with a heaping layer of cooked onions.

11

Sprinkle salt and pepper. Sprinkle the herbs.

12

Put ½ olive or a whole one on each square. Put a piece of anchovies if using.

13

Bake for about 12-15 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbaking

Equipment Needed

large panbaking sheetfork

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairyfish

Also Known As

Niçoise tartPissalat
Local Name: Pissaladière

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