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Piperrada de Bacalao

Cultural Context

Originating from the Basque Country, Piperrada de Bacalao showcases the region's love for fresh produce and seafood. This dish combines the rich flavors of salted cod with vibrant bell peppers and tomatoes, creating a comforting meal that speaks to the heart of Spanish cuisine. Traditionally served during family gatherings, it has gained popularity beyond its origins, often enjoyed in various forms across Spain and beyond.

SpanishESmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
4 lomos de bacalao desalado
2 dientes de ajo
1 pimiento rojo grande
3 pimientos verdes (variedad italiano)
2 cebollas
harina para rebozar el bacalao

salted cod

🥗Healthier: fresh cod

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Fresh cod is lower in sodium and canned tuna is more affordable.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthier, while vegetable oil is less expensive.

1

Prepare the bacalao by desalting it if not already done.

2

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

3

Heat oil in a pan and sauté the garlic until fragrant.

4

Add the chopped peppers and onions to the pan and cook until softened.

5

Dredge the bacalao in flour and add it to the pan.

6

Cook the bacalao until golden brown on both sides and cooked through.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

fish

Also Known As

Bacalao a la Piperrada
Local Name: Piperrada de Bacalao

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