Valencian salt cod with tomato and peppers
Pan-fried, salted cod, simmered for five minutes in a sauce of red and green tomatoes and bell peppers, in a clay pot.
This monkfish with tomato and bell pepper is from the kitchen of Alpont, in the Valencia region. The sauce, similar to a “samfaina,” is the star of the dish.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time20 min
- Cook time40 min
- Total1 hr
- DifficultyEasy
- CostModerate
- Cooking methodnibbling
- Estimated cost$12.87 $3.22 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.
Ingredients
people
- $0.13
- $1.59
- $0.96
- $9.44
- $0.09
- $0.59
- $0.03
- $0.04
Prices from US supermarkets for 7 of 8 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- Chop the bell peppers into pieces and mince the garlic. Sauté them in a cast-iron skillet with a little olive oil. ≈ 8 min
- Combine the tomatoes, pour them into the casserole dish, and cook them with the remaining ingredients, adjusting the seasoning with salt and sugar as needed.
- While the sauce is simmering, season the cod with flour and fry it in a separate frying pan.
- Add the fried cod pieces to the sauce and cook for about 5 minutes.
The bill
Valencian salt cod with tomato and peppers
- a little flour$0.13
- 1 bell pepper$1.59
- 1 bell pepper$0.96
- 1.5 kg of long, slender tomatoes$9.44
- 1 clove of garlic$0.09
- olive oil$0.59
- salt$0.03
- sugar$0.04
Total$12.87
that's $3.22 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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