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Spanish Cod with White Wine Saffron Sauce

Cultural Context

Originating from the coastal regions of Spain, Bacalao al Vino Blanco showcases the country's love for seafood and rich flavors. Traditionally made with salted cod, this dish is often served during festive occasions and family gatherings. The combination of white wine and saffron creates a luxurious sauce that elevates the humble cod. Today, variations can be found in many Spanish restaurants, often featuring local ingredients and seasonal variations.

SpanishESmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
Lomos de bacalao
2 cebollas rojas
2 cebollas blancas
4 dientes de ajo
10 pimientos choriceros
Aceite
Sal
Agua

white wine

🥗Healthier: white grape juice

💰Cheaper: cooking wine

White grape juice provides sweetness without alcohol.

saffron threads

🥗Healthier: turmeric

💰Cheaper: paprika

Turmeric gives color but is less expensive.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water + bouillon

Vegetable broth is a lighter option.

cod fillets

🥗Healthier: hake

💰Cheaper: pollock

Hake is a healthier alternative with similar texture.

1

Soak the bacalao (cod) to remove excess salt if necessary.

2

Chop the red and white onions and garlic.

3

Prepare the pimientos choriceros by removing the seeds and soaking them in water to soften.

4

In a pan, heat some oil and sauté the onions and garlic until translucent.

5

Add the softened pimientos choriceros and cook for a few minutes.

6

Add the bacalao and water, and simmer until the fish is cooked through.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

fishsulfites

Also Known As

Bacalao al Vino Blanco
Local Name: Bacalao a la Vizcaína

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