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Spanish chickpea, salt cod and spinach stew

Spanish chickpea, salt cod and spinach stew

  • Main course
  • Spanish

A reduced vegetable sofrito brings together chickpeas, desalted cod and spinach, served with boiled eggs.

Active time30 min

Cooking1 h

Total1 h 15 min

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Ingredients

  • 150 g fresh spinach
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 onion
  • 1 green pepper
  • 2 ripe tomatoes
  • 2 eggs
  • 300 g raw desalted salt cod, skinless and boneless
  • 750 ml water
  • 20 ml olive oil
  • 1 tsp sweet paprika
  • 400 g cooked drained chickpeas
  • 1 pinch of fine salt

Preparation

  1. Boil the eggs for 10 min, cool and peel. Meanwhile, peel and chop garlic and onion, deseed and chop the pepper and grate the tomatoes. Wash the spinach and rinse and drain the cooked chickpeas.

    150 g fresh spinach
    2 garlic cloves
    1 onion
    1 green pepper
    2 ripe tomatoes
    2 eggs
    400 g cooked drained chickpeas
    • saucepan
    • knife
    • chopping board
    • cheese grater
    • sieve
  2. Heat the oil in a casserole. Soften garlic and onion for about 5 min. Add the pepper and cook for 5 min. Stir in the grated tomatoes and cook gently for 15 min until their water evaporates and the sauce is concentrated.

    20 ml olive oil
    • saucepan
    • spoon
  3. Add chickpeas and paprika to the sofrito. Stir, then add all the measured water. Bring to a simmer and cook gently for 10 min. Cut the already-desalted cod into even pieces, checking for bones.

    300 g raw desalted salt cod, skinless and boneless
    750 ml water
    1 tsp sweet paprika
    • saucepan
    • spoon
    • knife
    • chopping board
  4. Add the spinach gradually to wilt it, then add the cod pieces. Cover and cook gently for about 10 min until the fish is opaque and flakes. Cook longer if needed. Taste before adding the measured salt, according to the fish's saltiness. Serve with the boiled eggs cut into wedges.

    1 pinch of fine salt
    • saucepan
    • lid
    • spoon
    • knife

Allergens

  • Eggs
  • Fish
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Spanish chickpea, salt cod and spinach stew