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Bagna Cauda

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Bagna Cauda

Piedmont's warm anchovy and garlic dip — a fondue-like sauce served with raw vegetables for dipping.

Total time
50 min
Prep
15 min
Cook
35 min
Difficulty
medium
Cuisine
Italian
gluten-free

Ingredients

12anchovy fillets in oil
8 clovesgarlic
200mlextra virgin olive oil
60gbutter
200mlmilk
1fennel bulb, cut in wedges
4carrots, cut in sticks
1red pepper, cut in strips
4 stalkscelery

Instructions

1

Simmer garlic cloves in milk 20 minutes until very soft, drain.

2

Mash garlic to a paste with anchovies.

3

Warm olive oil and butter in a small pot over very low heat.

4

Add garlic and anchovy paste, stir continuously on very low heat 15 minutes.

5

Do not let it boil — the sauce should never brown.

6

Transfer to a warmed ceramic pot over a tea light to keep warm.

7

Serve with all the raw vegetables for dipping.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.

Calories
594
Protein
3.2g
Fat
60.1g
Carbs
13.3g
Fiber
3.1g
Sodium
100mg

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