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Bacalao en Salsa de Pimentón

Cultural Context

Bacalao en Salsa de Pimentón is a traditional dish from Spain, particularly popular in coastal regions where salted cod has been a staple for centuries. This dish reflects the Mediterranean influence on Spanish cuisine, showcasing the use of simple yet flavorful ingredients like paprika and olive oil. It is often served during festive occasions, especially in Lent, when meat is avoided. Today, variations exist across Spain and beyond, with each region adding its unique twist to the classic recipe.

SpanishESmain
90 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
4 pieces of bacalao
3 boiled potatoes
4 sliced garlic cloves
1 teaspoon of pimentón
salt
oil for frying the garlic

salted cod

🥗Healthier: fresh cod

💰Cheaper: pollock

Fresh cod is lower in sodium, while pollock is a more affordable white fish.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point, while canola is often less expensive.

white wine

🥗Healthier: non-alcoholic wine

💰Cheaper: white grape juice

Non-alcoholic wine retains some flavor, while grape juice is a budget-friendly substitute.

smoked paprika

🥗Healthier: sweet paprika

💰Cheaper: regular paprika

Sweet paprika offers a similar color without the smoke, while regular is often cheaper.

1

Boil the potatoes until tender.

2

Slice the garlic cloves.

3

In a pan, heat oil and sauté the sliced garlic until golden.

4

Add the pimentón and stir quickly to combine.

5

Add the boiled potatoes, cut into pieces, and mix well.

6

Serve the bacalao with the garlic and pimentón sauce.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fish

Also Known As

Bacalao a la VizcaínaSalted Cod in Paprika Sauce
Local Name: Bacalao en Salsa de Pimentón

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