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Spanish · Sauce / condiment

Romesco Sauce

A smoky-sweet Catalan sauce of roasted red peppers, toasted almonds and bread, sharpened with garlic and vinegar. Spoon it over grilled vegetables, fish or chicken, or serve as a dip.

  • YieldMakes about 250 ml, serves 4
  • Hands-on8 min
  • Total19 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 35 gday-old bread, crust removed, cut into 1.25 cm cubes
  • 2 tbspslivered almonds
  • 130 groasted red peppers in olive oil, drained and chopped
  • 1plum tomato, seeded and chopped
  • 1 tbspextra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 tspred wine vinegar
  • 1 clovegarlic, minced
  • 2 pinchescayenne pepper
  • to tastekosher salt

Diet

  • Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)

Contains

  • Gluten
  • Tree nuts
  • Almond
  • Sulfites
  • Wheat
  • Olive
  • Grapes
  • Nightshades (any)
  • Tomato
  • Bell (sweet) pepper
  • Chili peppers
  • Onion family (any)
  • Garlic
  • Yeast
  • Histamine (aged and fermented foods)
  • Chili heat (capsaicin)

Taste

  • Heat
  • Sweet
  • Sour / bright
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Richness / fat
  • Smoke
  • Aromatic spice

Texture

  • Creamy

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Food processor

Season

  • Any season

Occasion

  • Entertaining

Effort

  • Under 20 min active
  • Under 30 min total
  • Difficulty 2
  • Make-ahead friendly

Nutrition

  • Calories: low
  • Protein: low
  • Carbs: low
  • Fat: low
  • Fiber: low
  • Sodium: moderate

Budget

  • Budget: moderate

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