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Spaghetti à la Marseillaise

Cultural Context

Spaghetti à la Marseillaise hails from the vibrant coastal city of Marseille, known for its rich Mediterranean flavors and seafood. This dish reflects the local culinary tradition of combining pasta with fresh seafood, a staple in the region's diet. It celebrates the bountiful catch from the sea and is often enjoyed in homes and restaurants alike. Today, it has gained popularity beyond France, with variations appearing in many coastal cuisines around the world.

FrenchFRmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
12 alouettes sans tête (env 1.4kg)
800 gr de tomates concassées
25 cl de vin blanc sec
3 cuillères à soupe d'huile d'olive
1 oignon
4 gousses d'ail
1 petit bouquet de persil
10 gr de cèpes déshydratés
1 cuillère à café d'herbes de Provence
1 feuille de laurier
Sel
Poivre

seafood

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Tofu provides a plant-based protein option, while canned tuna is more affordable.

white wine

🥗Healthier: non-alcoholic wine

💰Cheaper: chicken broth

Non-alcoholic wine maintains the flavor profile, while chicken broth is a budget-friendly substitute.

1

Prepare the alouettes sans tête by filling thin slices of beef with a mixture of garlic, parsley, and small salted meat, then tie them up.

2

In a pot, heat the olive oil and sauté the chopped onion and minced garlic until fragrant.

3

Add the alouettes sans tête to the pot and brown them on all sides.

4

Pour in the white wine and let it simmer for a few minutes.

5

Add the crushed tomatoes, dehydrated porcini mushrooms, herbs de Provence, bay leaf, salt, and pepper.

6

Cover and let it cook slowly for about 2 hours until the sauce thickens and the meat is tender.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingboiling

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

fishshellfishwheat

Also Known As

Spaghetti MarseilleMarseille-style Spaghetti
Local Name: Spaghetti à la Marseillaise

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