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Pimientos de Padrón
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serves 4
Pimientos de Padrón is a classic Spanish tapas dish made by quickly blistering small green peppers in hot oil.
Most peppers are mild, but the occasional spicy one keeps things fun. Serve immediately with flaky sea salt and lemon for a bright, addictive sharing plate.
5 mins prep5 mins cook10 mins total
Heat olive oil in a large frying pan over high heat until shimmering.
Add Padrón peppers in a single layer and cook 3–5 minutes, turning often, until skins are blistered and lightly charred.
Transfer to a serving plate and season generously with flaky sea salt.
Serve immediately with lemon wedges if desired.
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