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Pissaladière

A traditional dish from the South of France, similar to a pizza, featuring caramelized onions, black olives, and anchovies on a homemade dough.

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French
medium
3h 0m
4
nut-free
Prep: 1h 0m
Cook: 2h 0m
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Ingredients
  • 25 C Lukewarm water
  • 5 G Dry yeast
  • 250 g Flour
  • SaltPinch
  • MilkTo incorporate into dough
  • 5 tablespoon Olive oilFor dough
  • 50 g Flour(optional)Additional for dough consistency
  • 2 ClovesCrushed
  • Fennel seedsCrushed
  • 1 tin Sardines in olive oilSmall tin, mashed
  • Olive oilAdditional for fish paste
  • 5-6 Anchovies
  • 1 kg OnionsFinely sliced
  • Olive oilFor caramelizing onions
  • SaltTo taste
  • Fresh thymeA few twigs
  • 2 Bay leaves(optional)
  • Black olivesFor topping
Instructions
  1. 1

    Mix lukewarm water with dry yeast and let it activate.

    5 min

  2. 2

    In a large container, add flour and a pinch of salt. Make a well in the center.

    2 min

  3. 3

    Incorporate milk and water into the flour mixture to form a dough.

    5 min

  4. 4

    Add olive oil to the dough and knead until smooth. Add extra flour if needed.

    10 min

  5. 5

    Cover the dough and let it rest for an hour.

    1h 0m

  6. 6

    Crush cloves and fennel seeds. Mix with sardines and olive oil to form a paste.

    10 min

  7. 7

    Caramelize onions in olive oil with salt, thyme, and bay leaves until golden brown.

    25 min

  8. 8

    Preheat oven to 200°C (400°F).

    5 min

  9. 9

    Roll out dough on a floured baking tray.

    5 min

  10. 10

    Spread sardine paste on the dough, followed by caramelized onions.

    5 min

  11. 11

    Top with black olives and anchovies.

    2 min

  12. 12

    Bake for 20 minutes or until crisp.

    20 min

Equipment Needed
Large container
Baking tray
Oven
Pan
Food processor

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