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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
1 lb pizza dough
2 large onions
3 tablespoons olive oil
8 anchovy fillets
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 pizza dough and let it rise until doubled in size, about 1 hour.

2

Preheat oven to 220°C (425°F).

3

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

4

Add sliced onions and cook, stirring occasionally, until soft and caramelized, about 15-20 minutes.

5

Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface to fit a baking sheet.

6

Transfer the dough to the baking sheet and spread the caramelized onion mixture evenly on top.

7

Arrange anchovies in a crisscross pattern over the onions.

8

Scatter black olives over the top.

9

Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 20-25 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbaking

Equipment Needed

skilletbaking sheetrolling pin

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairyfish

Also Known As

Niçoise tartPissalat
Local Name: Pissaladière

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