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Piquillo Peppers Stuffed with Oxtail
These stuffed piquillo peppers transform leftover Spanish oxtail stew into a rich and elegant appetizer with very little additional preparation.
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Donosti-Style Crab Stick and Shrimp Pintxos
This Donosti-style pintxo combines finely chopped crab sticks, shrimp, and hard-boiled eggs in a cool, creamy mayonnaise dressing.
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Basque-Style Beef Tripe in Choricero Pepper Sauce
Callos a la vizcaína is a hearty Basque preparation in which tender beef tripe is coated in a deeply flavored sauce of onions, bread, garlic, and sweet choricero peppers.
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Shrimp-Stuffed Clams with Piperrada
These elaborate stuffed clams combine tender shellfish with a rich, croquette-style shrimp filling enclosed in crisp golden breading.
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Basque Cod in Pil-Pil Sauce (Bacalao al Pil-Pil)
Bacalao al pil-pil pairs thick cod loins with a glossy sauce made from olive oil and the natural gelatin released by the fish skin.
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Asturian Beef Cachopo with Ham and Cheese
Cachopo is one of the most recognizable dishes of Asturias: a generously sized beef steak filled with serrano ham and melting cheese, then breaded and fried until crisp. Cutting into the golden crust reveals tender meat
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A Coruña–Style Ham and Cheese Stuffed Zucchini
These A Coruña–style stuffed zucchini combine tender vegetable boats with a rich filling of cooked ham, jamón serrano, tomato, herbs, Parmesan, and creamy melting cheese. A final layer of cheese browns under the broiler for a
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Vegan Spanish Baked Rice (Arroz al Horno)
Vegan arroz al horno is a plant-based interpretation of the traditional baked rice prepared throughout Valencia. Round-grain rice, chickpeas, potatoes, tomato, garlic, and vegetable broth cook together in a shallow casserole until the grains are tender
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Spanish Brothy Rice with Squid, Mussels, and Prawns
This Spanish brothy rice combines round-grain rice with squid, mussels, and prawns in a flavorful broth enriched with slowly cooked peppers, garlic, tomato, and extra-virgin olive oil.
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Spanish Brothy Rice with Squid (Arroz Caldoso con Calamares)
Arroz caldoso con calamares is a Spanish seafood rice with a loose, spoonable consistency. Squid is slowly cooked with garlic, white wine, tomato, cayenne, parsley, and saffron before the rice absorbs the flavorful seafood broth.
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Spanish Brothy Rice with Lobster (Arroz Caldoso con Bogavante)
Arroz caldoso con bogavante is a Spanish seafood rice served with enough flavorful broth to be eaten with a spoon. Lobster, round-grain rice, peppers, tomato, garlic, and fish stock cook together to create a substantial main
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Burgos-Style Olla Podrida
Olla podrida is a deeply savory bean stew associated with Burgos, where red beans simmer slowly with an abundant selection of marinated pork cuts, chorizo, and morcilla de Burgos.
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