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Pimientos de Padrón Recipe パドロンペッパーの作り方 (Spanish padron peppers) 超簡単‼︎スペイン全土で食べられている定番中の定番タパス

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Pimientos de Padrón

Cultural Context

Originating from the Galicia region in Spain, Pimientos de Padrón are small green peppers that are typically fried in olive oil and sprinkled with sea salt. Traditionally, these peppers are served as a tapa, enjoyed with drinks in social settings. Their unique characteristic is that while most are mild, occasionally one will be spicy, adding an element of surprise. This dish has gained popularity worldwide, often found in Spanish restaurants and tapas bars, celebrated for its simplicity and vibrant flavor.

SpanishESappetizer
10 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb Padrón peppers
1 tablespoon Flor de sal
2 tablespoons olive oil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

Padrón peppers

🥗Healthier: shishito peppers

💰Cheaper: green bell peppers

Shishito peppers offer a similar flavor profile, while green bell peppers are more accessible.

1

Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.

2

Add Padrón peppers to the skillet in a single layer.

3

Cook the peppers for 3-4 minutes until blistered and slightly charred, shaking the pan occasionally.

4

Remove the skillet from heat and transfer the peppers to a serving dish.

5

Sprinkle Flor de sal (or sea salt) generously over the hot peppers.

6

Serve immediately while warm.

Cooking Techniques

fryingsautéing

Equipment Needed

large skilletserving dish

Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganvegetarianplant-baseddairy-freeegg-freegluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Also Known As

Padrón PeppersPimientos del Padrón
Local Name: Pimientos de Padrón

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