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Pissaladière

Cultural Context

Originating from the sunny region of Provence, Pissaladière is a traditional dish that reflects the Mediterranean's love for simple, robust flavors. Traditionally topped with onions, anchovies, and olives, it was a staple for fishermen and farmers alike. Today, it has evolved into a beloved snack or appetizer, often enjoyed with a glass of wine, and has found its way into various culinary traditions worldwide, showcasing its versatility and enduring appeal.

FrenchFRProvencemain
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup warm water
2 teaspoons yeast
1 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 large onions
8 anchovy fillets
2 bay leaves
1 teaspoon dried rosemary
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 cup black olives

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

anchovies

🥗Healthier: smoked salmon

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Smoked salmon provides a similar umami flavor while being more accessible.

black olives

🥗Healthier: green olives

💰Cheaper: kalamata olives

Green olives offer a lighter flavor and are often less expensive.

pizza dough

🥗Healthier: whole wheat dough

💰Cheaper: homemade dough

Whole wheat dough increases fiber content while homemade options can save costs.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated mozzarella

Nutritional yeast is a lower-calorie alternative that adds a cheesy flavor.

1

Prepare a bowl with warm water and yeast.

2

Mix flour and salt with the warm water gradually to form a dough.

3

Add olive oil and knead the dough.

4

Cover the dough and let it rest for at least 30 minutes.

5

Slice the onions.

6

Chop some anchovies.

7

Heat olive oil and cook the onions until soft.

8

Add chopped anchovies, bay leaves, rosemary, salt, and sugar, and black pepper.

9

Continue cooking for another 15 minutes.

10

Roll out the dough and place it on a baking sheet.

11

Spread the cooked onions over the dough.

12

Decorate with slices of anchovies and add black olives.

13

Cook in a preheated oven at 200°C (392°F) for 25 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbaking

Equipment Needed

skilletbaking sheetrolling pin

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

glutendairyfish

Also Known As

Niçoise tartPissalat
Local Name: Pissaladière

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