PANTRYFLEX

shake · pan sauce

★ STARRED KITCHENPrep 5 min

Bloombench Salsa

Independent adaptation of a publicly published Paolo Barrale recipe. Not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Paolo Barrale.

From a starred kitchen.

Ratio

Ratio by volume: Water 50 ml, Squid Ink 5 ml
Water 50 mlSquid Ink 5 ml

Ingredients

  • Pepper10 g black pepper
  • Water50 g boiling water
  • Squid Ink1 tsp squid ink (5 ml)
  • Xanthanpinch xanthan (optional) (0.3 g)

Method

  1. Pour to the lines in order (bottom → top): Water, Squid Ink.
  2. Add finishing notes: Pepper, Xanthan.
  3. Cap the jar and shake until emulsified.

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Provenance

Paolo Barrale. Italian / Neapolitan. Cited awards include: Michelin 1* (Aria, Napoli).

Originally published as Salsa al Pepe.

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FAQ

Can this go in a shake jar?

Yes. Its liquids pour to printed fill-lines, so it can be one of the sauces on a PantryFlex jar.

What do the quantities mean?

Amounts follow the published recipe in household units (with metric in parentheses). On a jar, every sauce scales to the same fill height.

Where did this recipe come from?

Adapted from Paolo Barrale / Identità Golose (impepata di rombo, Ristorante Aria, Napoli) (published as “Salsa al Pepe”). Full citation lives in Provenance.