Caracoles a La Madrileña

Caracoles a la Madrileña is a traditional Spanish dish from Madrid, featuring snails in a spicy, flavorful sauce.
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Caracoles a La Madrileña

Ingredients - Serves 4

Let's Get Started

  1. Clean the snails thoroughly.
  2. Heat the olive oil in a large pot and sauté the onion and garlic until soft.
  3. Add the tomato, paprika, and cayenne pepper, and cook for a few more minutes.
  4. Add the snails to the pot and stir well to coat them in the sauce.
  5. Pour in the white wine and let it simmer for a few minutes to evaporate the alcohol.
  6. Add the water and salt, and bring the mixture to a boil.
  7. Reduce the heat and let it simmer for about 2 hours, or until the snails are tender.
  8. Sprinkle with chopped parsley before serving.

Dietary Info

  • Dish Type: Main Course
  • Prep Time: 60 minutes
  • Cook Time: 120 minutes
  • Calories: 250
  • Fat: 10g
  • Carbs: 15g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Sugar: 3g