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small toasted pieces of bread (crumbs) with olive oil, garlic and bacon, mainly. Paella. Valencia. rice dish. a saffron rice dish traditionally made with chicken, rabbit, and butter beans (Paella Valenciana). Patatas bravas ("fierce potatoes") Madrid. potato dish. cube-shaped fries with salsa brava, a spicy sauce.
Carcamusa. Beef stew, usually with potatoes, vegetables and chilli sauce. Chopitos. Battered and fried tiny squid, also known as puntillitas. Cojonuda. A small toast with Spanish morcilla topped with a fried quail egg, and sometimes served with a little strip of red, spicy pepper.
The arrival of Europeans in the Americas in 1492 initiated the advent of new culinary elements, such as tomatoes, potatoes, maize, bell peppers, spicy peppers, paprika, vanilla and cocoa, or chocolate. Spain was where chocolate was first mixed with sugar to temper its natural bitterness.
Menudo. Molotes. Cochinita pibil is a traditional Mexican slow-roasted pork dish from the Yucatán Peninsula of Mayan origin. Flautas with guacamole. Sopes. Tacos al pastor. Tacos prepared with a carnitas filling. Aguachile. Avocado.
Tapas ( Spanish: [ˈtapa]) are appetisers or snacks in Spanish cuisine. They can be combined to make a full meal, and are served cold (such as mixed olives and cheese) or hot (such as chopitos, which are battered, fried baby squid, or patatas bravas, spicy potatoes). In some bars and restaurants in Spain and across the globe, tapas have evolved ...
Andalusian cuisine is the regional cuisine of Andalusia, Spain. Notable dishes include gazpacho, fried fish (often called pescaíto frito[ 1] in the local vernacular), the jamones of Jabugo, Valle de los Pedroches and Trevélez, and the wines of Jerez, particularly sherry. Culinary influences come from the historic Christian, Muslim, and Jewish ...
Spanish omelette [1] or Spanish tortilla [2] is a traditional dish from Spain. It is celebrated as one of the most popular dishes of the Spanish cuisine. [3] It is an omelette made with eggs and potatoes, usually including onion. It is often served at room temperature as a tapa . It is commonly known in Spanish-speaking countries as tortilla de ...
Basque cuisine. Basque cuisine refers to the cuisine of the Basque Country and includes meats and fish grilled over hot coals, marmitako and lamb stews, cod, Tolosa bean dishes, paprikas from Lekeitio, pintxos (Basque tapas), Idiazabal sheep's cheese, txakoli ( sparkling white wine ), and Basque cider . A basquaise is a type of dish prepared in ...