
Recipe
Bocadillo de Morcilla with Roasted Red Peppers
Savory Spanish Delight: Morcilla Bocadillo with a Twist
4.5 out of 5
Indulge in the flavors of Spain with this mouthwatering Bocadillo de Morcilla recipe. A traditional Spanish sandwich made with rich and flavorful morcilla sausage, paired with roasted red peppers, this dish is a true delight for your taste buds.
Metadata
Preparation time
15 minutes
Cooking time
20 minutes
Total time
35 minutes
Yields
4 servings
Preparation difficulty
Easy
Suitable for
Gluten-free, Dairy-free, Nut-free, Low-carb, Keto-friendly
Allergens
N/A
Not suitable for
Vegetarian, Vegan, Paleo, Pescatarian, Halal
Ingredients
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4 morcilla sausages 4 morcilla sausages
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2 red bell peppers 2 red bell peppers
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1 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon olive oil
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Salt and pepper, to taste Salt and pepper, to taste
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4 crusty baguettes or Spanish rolls 4 crusty baguettes or Spanish rolls
Nutrition
- Calories (kcal / KJ): 380 kcal / 1590 KJ
- Fat (total, saturated): 20g, 6g
- Carbohydrates (total, sugars): 35g, 3g
- Protein: 15g
- Fiber: 2g
- Salt: 1.5g
Preparation
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1.Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
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2.Place the morcilla sausages on the grill and cook for 8-10 minutes, turning occasionally, until they are crispy and cooked through.
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3.While the sausages are grilling, prepare the roasted red peppers. Rub the red peppers with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
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4.Place the red peppers on the grill and cook for 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally, until they are charred and tender.
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5.Remove the sausages and red peppers from the grill and let them cool slightly.
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6.Peel the skin off the roasted red peppers and remove the seeds. Slice them into thin strips.
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7.Slice the baguettes or Spanish rolls in half lengthwise.
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8.Place a grilled morcilla sausage on each piece of bread and top with the roasted red pepper strips.
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9.Serve the Bocadillo de Morcilla immediately and enjoy!
Treat your ingredients with care...
- Morcilla sausage — Make sure to grill the sausages until they are crispy on the outside and cooked through on the inside. This will enhance the flavor and texture of the sandwich.
Tips & Tricks
- If you can't find morcilla sausage, you can substitute it with another type of blood sausage or even chorizo for a different flavor profile.
- For added freshness, you can add some lettuce or arugula to the sandwich.
- If you prefer a spicier kick, you can sprinkle some paprika or chili flakes on top of the roasted red peppers.
Serving advice
Serve the Bocadillo de Morcilla with a side of Spanish olives and a glass of chilled Sangria for a complete Spanish culinary experience.
Presentation advice
To enhance the presentation, you can cut the Bocadillo de Morcilla into smaller portions and serve them as bite-sized appetizers at a party or gathering.
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