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BACALAO con PASAS y PIÑONES

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Bacalao a la Catalana

Cultural Context

Bacalao a la Catalana is a traditional dish from Catalonia, Spain, showcasing the region's love for salted cod. This dish reflects the maritime heritage of Catalonia, where cod was a staple due to its long shelf life. It is often enjoyed during festive occasions and family gatherings, embodying the spirit of Catalan cuisine. Today, variations of this dish can be found in various Mediterranean countries, each adding their unique twist to the classic recipe.

CatalanESmain
90 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
7 trozos medianos de bacalao
1 cebolla
400 gr de tomate triturado
harina
un chorro de vino blanco
aceite virgen extra
40 gr de piñones
80 gr de pasas
1 vaso de agua
1 diente de ajo
un poco de perejil
sal
dos rebanadas de pan frito

salted cod

💰Cheaper: fresh cod

Fresh cod is more accessible and can be used to create a similar dish.

black olives

💰Cheaper: green olives

Green olives are often less expensive and provide a different flavor.

white wine

💰Cheaper: chicken broth

Chicken broth can replace wine for a non-alcoholic version.

1

Soak the bacalao in water to desalinate it if necessary.

2

Chop the onion and sauté it in olive oil until translucent.

3

Add the crushed tomatoes to the sautéed onion and cook until combined.

4

Stir in the white wine and let it simmer.

5

Add the piñones and pasas to the mixture and stir.

6

In a separate bowl, prepare a picada with the garlic, parsley, and fried bread, then mix it into the sauce.

7

Add the bacalao pieces to the sauce along with a glass of water, and let it cook until the fish is done.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbraising

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fishsulfites

Also Known As

Catalan Salted Cod
Local Name: Bacalao a la Catalana

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