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Padron Peppers Sopa de Ajo
🇪🇸 Spanish

Padron Peppers Sopa de Ajo

🇪🇸 Spanish

A clear, restorative spanish soup starring padron peppers — light on the palate, big on aroma. About 30 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 10 min Cook 20 min Serves 4 Easy

Ingredients

  • Saltto taste
  • Onion1, diced
  • Garlic3 cloves, minced
  • Olive Oil1 tbsp
  • Eggs2
  • Fresh Parsleysmall handful
  • Stock or Broth1 litre
  • Smoked Paprika1/2 tsp
  • Padron Peppers300 g
  • Bread150 g, stale

Instructions

  1. 1

    Sweat the onion in the Olive Oil until translucent but not browned, about 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add the garlic and smoked paprika and cook for 30 seconds more.

  3. 3

    Pour in the stock, bring to a simmer, and add the padron peppers.

  4. 4

    Simmer gently until the padron peppers is just cooked through and the broth tastes rounded.

  5. 5

    Ladle into warm bowls and top each with fresh parsley and a grind of black pepper.

Chef's tip

Prep everything before the heat goes on — spanish cooking moves fast once it starts.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Pickled Padron Peppers in Sweet Spicy Vinegar - Pickled Peppers · on YouTube