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Ajo Campero

Cultural Context

Originating from the rural regions of Spain, Ajo Campero is a traditional garlic sauce that embodies the essence of rustic Spanish cuisine. Often served as a dip or accompaniment, it showcases the simple yet vibrant flavors of fresh vegetables and garlic, making it a staple in many Spanish households. Today, it is enjoyed both locally and internationally, often featured in tapas bars and Mediterranean restaurants, where its bold flavors appeal to a wide audience.

SpanishESother
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 cloves garlic
2 red bell peppers
2 medium tomatoes
1/2 cup olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1 loaf bread

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

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: sunflower oil

Avocado oil is healthier while sunflower oil is more budget-friendly.

red bell pepper

🥗Healthier: yellow bell pepper

💰Cheaper: green bell pepper

Yellow bell pepper is slightly healthier, while green bell pepper is less expensive.

vinegar

🥗Healthier: apple cider vinegar

💰Cheaper: white vinegar

Apple cider vinegar offers health benefits, while white vinegar is a cost-effective alternative.

paprika

🥗Healthier: smoked paprika

💰Cheaper: cayenne pepper

Smoked paprika adds flavor, while cayenne pepper is usually cheaper.

1

Start by peeling the garlic and chopping it finely.

2

Boil water in a pot and add the tomatoes to blanch them for a few minutes until the skin loosens.

3

Remove the tomatoes from the boiling water and peel off the skin.

4

Chop the blanched tomatoes into small pieces.

5

Chop the red bell pepper finely.

6

In a bowl, combine the chopped garlic, red bell pepper, and diced tomato.

7

Drizzle olive oil into the mixture and add a pinch of salt.

8

Mix everything well until combined.

9

Serve the mixture with slices of bread for dipping.

Cooking Techniques

choppingmixing

Equipment Needed

bowlknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganplant-baseddairy-freeegg-freegluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Also Known As

Ajo de CampoAjo de Pimiento
Local Name: Ajo Campero

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