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Pisto | Traditional Vegetable Dish From Castilla-La Mancha, Spain | TasteAtlas
Pisto | Traditional Vegetable Dish From Castilla-La Mancha, Spain | TasteAtlas
Pisto | Traditional Vegetable Dish From Castilla-La Mancha, Spain | TasteAtlas
Pisto | Traditional Vegetable Dish From Castilla-La Mancha, Spain | TasteAtlas

Pisto

(Pisto Manchego, Alboronia)

Pisto is a traditional dish from La Mancha, consisting of a variety of cooked and fried vegetables such as tomatoes, onions, bell peppers, and courgettes. It is very similar to the famous ratatouille. The dish can be served cold as a starter, or warm as a side dish.


It is believed that pisto was introduced to Spain by the Moors, who used to call it alboronia. There are also numerous variations of pisto, with added ingredients such as potatoes, pumpkin, or ham.