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Bacalao Stew

Cultural Context

Bacalao Stew, a staple of Spanish cuisine, particularly in coastal regions, reflects the country's rich maritime heritage. Traditionally made with salted cod, this dish is often enjoyed during Lent and other festive occasions. Its hearty ingredients and robust flavors make it a beloved comfort food, with variations found in many Latin American countries as well, showcasing the adaptability of this classic recipe.

SpanishESmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 kg de bacalao ya desalado
1 cebolla
3 dientes de ajo
1 pimiento verde
1/2 pimiento rojo
1 o 2 tomates maduros
1/2 kg de patatas
1 o 2 guindillas
perejil fresco
1/4 vaso vino blanco
1 y 1/2 cucharadita de harina
1 cucharadita de pimentón de la Vera
aceite de oliva virgen extra
pimienta
sal

salted cod

🥗Healthier: fresh fish

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Canned tuna is more affordable and easier to find, while fresh fish offers a lighter option.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is less expensive and has a neutral flavor.

black olives

🥗Healthier: green olives

💰Cheaper: capers

Capers provide a similar briny flavor at a lower cost.

paprika

🥗Healthier: smoked paprika

💰Cheaper: cayenne pepper

Cayenne pepper adds heat and is often cheaper than specialty paprika.

1

Chop the onions, garlic, green pepper, and red pepper.

2

Peel and dice the potatoes.

3

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

4

Add the peppers and sauté for a few more minutes.

5

Add the diced tomatoes (or tomato puree) and cook until softened.

6

Stir in the potatoes and mix well with the other ingredients.

7

Add the bacalao and guindillas, if using, and mix gently.

8

Pour in the white wine and let it simmer.

9

Sprinkle the flour (or cornstarch) and pimentón, stirring to combine.

10

Season with salt and pepper to taste, and cook until the potatoes are tender.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingstewing

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fish

Also Known As

Bacalao a la VizcaínaSalted Cod Stew
Local Name: Guiso de bacalao

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