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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
salted cod
bell peppers
onions
garlic
olive oil
tomatoes
paprika
bay leaves
black pepper
parsley
white wine
lemon
red pepper flakes
potatoes

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

Soak salted cod in water for 24 hours, changing water several times to reduce saltiness.

2

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

3

Add chopped onions and sauté until translucent, about 5-7 minutes.

4

Stir in minced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.

5

Add sliced bell peppers and cook until softened, about 8-10 minutes.

6

Incorporate chopped tomatoes and paprika, stirring well to combine.

7

Add bay leaves, black pepper, and red pepper flakes to the mixture.

8

Pour in white wine and simmer until reduced, about 5 minutes.

9

Add the soaked and drained cod to the skillet, gently folding it into the pepper mixture.

10

Cover and cook on low heat for 15-20 minutes, allowing flavors to meld.

11

Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and black pepper as needed.

12

Serve hot, garnished with chopped parsley and lemon wedges.

13

Optionally, serve with boiled potatoes on the side.

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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