
Pissaladière
Recipe from SARAH TODD · original post
Sweet, jammy slow-cooked onions piled onto buttery puff pastry with salty anchovies and olives.
Ingredients
- large brown onions — thinly sliced6 ea
- olive oil — 3 tbsp60 ml
- fresh thyme — plus extra to finish3 sprig
- bay leaves2 ea
- puff pastry — all-butter1 sheets
- canned anchovy fillets45 g
- kalamata olives50 g
Method
- Cook the onions slowly with the olive oil, thyme, bay leaves and a pinch of salt until golden and jammy.
- Pile the onions onto the raw puff pastry, arrange the anchovies in a diamond pattern and pop an olive into each diamond.
- Bake at 200°C for 20–25 minutes until puffed and crispy.
- Finish with fresh thyme and black pepper.
Cooking for a different diet?
Swaps that keep this dish what it is. The prices on this page are for the recipe as written.
Vegetarian
- 30 g Capers instead of canned anchovy fillets
Scatter the capers over the onions with the olives; baking time is unchanged.
Vegan
- 180 g Vegan puff pastry instead of puff pastry
- 30 g Capers instead of canned anchovy fillets
Scatter the capers over the onions with the olives; baking time is unchanged.
Dairy-free
- 180 g Dairy-free puff pastry instead of puff pastry
Swaps are suggestions — check labels if you are cooking for an allergy.
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New Worldyou pay $40.26 · 61% spare
$15.73
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$10.53
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Woolworths NZyou pay $24.25 · 64% spare
$8.77
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$3.93a serve
from $3.93 a serve at New World · 6 of 7 ingredients priced
About $15.73 of ingredients used for 4 serves.
$35.52 across 3 shops · 6 of 7 items priced
$15.73
missing 1 item
you'll pay $40.26 · 61% of it spare
$10.53
missing 2 items
you'll pay $25.96 · 59% of it spare
$8.77
missing 3 items
you'll pay $24.25 · 64% of it spare
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Pak'nSave$13.58

large brown onions
$3.29/1kg
need 6 itemsPams Brown Onions 1kg$3.29 1 pack assumed, quantity unknown (sold by weight)
Pak'nSave$3.29/1kg$3.29·
Woolworths NZ$3.60·
New World$3.33/1kg$4.99

olive oil
$1.60/100ml
need 60 mlPams Extra Light Olive Oil 100ml$7.99closest match
Pak'nSave$1.60/100ml$7.99·
New World$1.78/100ml$8.89·
Woolworths NZ$8.95

fresh thyme
$1.53/10g
need 3 sprigMrs Rogers Standard$2.29closest match
Pak'nSave$1.53/10g$2.29·
New World$1.63/10g$2.45·
Woolworths NZ$3.20
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New World$13.44

bay leaves
$4.90/10g
need 2 itemsPams Bay Leaves 10g$2.45closest match 1 pack assumed, quantity unknown (sold by weight)
New World$4.90/10g$2.45·
Pak'nSave$0.30/10g$2.99·
Woolworths NZN/A

puff pastry
$10.99
need 1 itemPavillion Gluten Dairy & Egg Free 3 Flaky Puff Pastry Sheets 3 pk
New World$10.99·
Woolworths NZN/A·
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Woolworths NZ$8.50

canned anchovy fillets
$8.50
need 45 gSealord Hoki Classic Crumb Flaky Fillets 425gclosest match
Woolworths NZ$8.50·
Pak'nSave$22.09/1kg$9.39·
New World$24.68/1kg$10.49
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- kalamata olives · 50 g