Pintxos
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Pintxos

A quintessential Basque snack, pintxos are delightful bites often skewered with toothpicks, featuring a variety of toppings on small slices of baguette.

Easy30 min

Where it comes from

Originating from Basque Country's vibrant pintxo bars, these bite-sized treats are a testament to the region's innovative and social dining culture.

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What goes into it

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How it's made

  1. 1

    Slice a baguette into small rounds.

  2. 2

    Layer each slice with a piece of manchego cheese.

  3. 3

    Top with an anchovy, a pickled pepper, and an olive.

  4. 4

    Drizzle with a touch of olive oil.

  5. 5

    Secure each topping with a toothpick.

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