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Gazpacho (Spanish: [ɡaθˈpatʃo / ɡahˈpatʃo]) or gaspacho (Portuguese: [ɡɐʃˈpaʃu]), also called Andalusian gazpacho, is a cold soup and drink made of raw, blended vegetables. [1] It originated in the southern regions of the Iberian Peninsula and spread into other areas.
Latin America: Chunky Clear broth, rice, potato, squash or pumpkin, corn and chicken or beef. Eaten in South America and Spain, it combines native and introduced ingredients. Pictured is an Ecuadorian cazuela. Chestnut bisque France: Bisque Chestnuts are a primary ingredient. Chicken noodle soup: Noodle
3. Baleadas. Origin: Honduras A relative of the pupusa and quesadilla, baleadas are thick flour tortillas folded in half and filled with mashed red beans.
Some country-wide staple dishes common throughout Spain include croquetas , paella (a rice dish from the Valencian community), ensaladilla rusa (Olivier salad), gazpacho (a vegetable cold soup), and tortilla de patatas (Spanish omelette). [50]
As other southern European countries, and as a former colonial power, Portugal has a strong coffee culture. Coffeehouses can be found in almost every street of every city, town and village; they are simply called café, Portuguese for 'coffee'. Going to "the café" or going out to "take a coffee" are linguistic expressions, meaning "going out ...
A national dish is a culinary dish that is strongly associated with a particular country. [1] A dish can be considered a national dish for a variety of reasons: It is a staple food , made from a selection of locally available foodstuffs that can be prepared in a distinctive way, such as fruits de mer , served along the west coast of France .
Approximate areas of traditional torta de gazpacho consumption in Spain Gazpacho in Castalla before putting the pieces of quail on top Torta cenceña made in La Roda. Torta de gazpacho is a type of torta, or flat bread, used to prepare a dish called gazpacho or gazpacho manchego in La Mancha and Southeast Spain, including Murcia and parts of the autonomous community of Valencia.
While initially a crop of the Indian subcontinent, the cultivation of sugar in the New World had significant effects on Spanish society. New World sugar cultivation added to the growing power of the Spanish and Portuguese economies while also increasing the popularity of slave labor (which had severe impacts on African, American, and European societies).