Romesco Sauce (Catalan Pepper Sauce) Recipe

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Romesco Sauce (Catalan Pepper Sauce)
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Ingredients:

  • 2 tbsp bittersweet spanish paprika (piment3n de la vera)
  • 1 dozen almonds, blanched and peeled
  • 2 dozen hazelnuts, skinned
  • 1 sprig mint, chopped
  • 1 tbsp parsley
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp vinegar

Directions:

  1. 1. Remove seeds from chili pepper and grind into a powder.
  2. 2. Roast the tomatoes and garlic in a hot oven for 15 minutes.
  3. 3. Skin the tomatoes, cut them in half, and remove the seeds. Skin the garlic cloves.
  4. 4. Put the tomatoes in a food provessor with the garlic, pimentón, almonds, hazelnuts, mint, bread, parsley, and part of the olive oil.
  5. 5. Process until you have a smooth puree.
  6. 6. Beat in the remaining oil, vinegar and pepper.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 830.71 Kcal (3478 kJ)
Calories from fat 689.92 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 76.66g 118%
Cholesterol 20.72mg 7%
Sodium 2497.54mg 104%
Potassium 666.94mg 14%
Total Carbs 32.32g 11%
Sugars 8.64g 35%
Dietary Fiber 4.04g 16%
Protein 7.12g 14%
Vitamin C 96.8mg 161%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Calcium 75.6mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 224.7 Kcal (941 kJ)
Calories from fat 186.62 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.74g 118%
Cholesterol 5.6mg 7%
Sodium 675.56mg 104%
Potassium 180.4mg 14%
Total Carbs 8.74g 11%
Sugars 2.34g 35%
Dietary Fiber 1.09g 16%
Protein 1.93g 14%
Vitamin C 26.2mg 161%
Iron 0.5mg 10%
Calcium 20.5mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 22.2
    Points
  • 24
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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