Recipe
Bocadillo di Sanguinaccio
Savory Blood Sausage Sandwich with a Twist
4.5 out of 5
Indulge in the flavors of Abruzzese and Molisan cuisine with this delightful twist on the classic Spanish Bocadillo de morcilla. The Bocadillo di Sanguinaccio is a mouthwatering sandwich that combines the rich and savory taste of blood sausage with the unique culinary traditions of Abruzzo and Molise.
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Preparation time
10 minutes
Cooking time
8 minutes
Total time
18 minutes
Yields
2 servings
Preparation difficulty
Easy
Suitable for
Omnivore, Low-carb, Keto, Gluten-free (with appropriate bread choice), Dairy-free
Allergens
Wheat (if using regular bread), Pork
Not suitable for
Vegetarian, Vegan, Pescatarian, Paleo, Nut-free
Ingredients
While the Bocadillo di Sanguinaccio draws inspiration from the Spanish Bocadillo de morcilla, it incorporates the unique flavors and ingredients of Abruzzese and Molisan cuisine. The original dish uses Spanish morcilla, a type of blood sausage, whereas the adapted recipe utilizes the traditional sanguinaccio from Abruzzo and Molise. Additionally, the choice of bread and accompaniments reflects the culinary preferences of the target cuisine. We alse have the original recipe for Bocadillo de morcilla, so you can check it out.
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4 slices of sanguinaccio (blood sausage) 4 slices of sanguinaccio (blood sausage)
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1 crusty roll (ciabatta or baguette) 1 crusty roll (ciabatta or baguette)
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Pickled peppers or onions, to taste Pickled peppers or onions, to taste
Nutrition
- Calories (kcal / KJ): 350 kcal / 1465 KJ
- Fat (total, saturated): 20g, 7g
- Carbohydrates (total, sugars): 30g, 2g
- Protein: 12g
- Fiber: 2g
- Salt: 1.5g
Preparation
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1.Preheat a skillet over medium heat.
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2.Add the slices of sanguinaccio to the skillet and cook for 3-4 minutes on each side, until browned and cooked through.
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3.Slice the crusty roll in half lengthwise.
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4.Place the cooked sanguinaccio slices on the bottom half of the roll.
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5.Top with pickled peppers or onions, according to your preference.
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6.Close the sandwich with the top half of the roll.
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7.Serve immediately and enjoy!
Treat your ingredients with care...
- Sanguinaccio — Ensure that the blood sausage is cooked thoroughly to avoid any food safety concerns. Use a meat thermometer to ensure it reaches an internal temperature of 160°F (71°C).
Tips & Tricks
- If you prefer a spicier kick, consider adding a dash of hot sauce or chili flakes to the sandwich.
- Experiment with different types of pickled vegetables to find your favorite combination of flavors.
- For added freshness, garnish the sandwich with a few leaves of arugula or basil.
Serving advice
Serve the Bocadillo di Sanguinaccio as a hearty lunch or a satisfying dinner. Accompany it with a side of crispy fries or a simple green salad for a complete meal.
Presentation advice
To enhance the visual appeal, cut the sandwich in half diagonally and serve it on a wooden cutting board or a rustic plate. Garnish with a sprig of fresh herbs for an extra touch of elegance.
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