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- noun Plural form of
tapenade .
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Generous portions of meats, cheeses, fish, seafood and tapenades piled on to chunks of bread speared with a toothpick – hence the name pintxo, which means spike.
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Generous portions of meats, cheeses, fish, seafood and tapenades piled on to chunks of bread speared with a toothpick – hence the name pintxo, which means spike.
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But I love going to Whole Foods: they have pre-made vegan salads and delicious portobello mushroom burgers with mysterious tapenades and I don't have to chop.
blog: January 2008 2008
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The taste is still pungent and flavorful, but not overpowering and overly salty as some olive tapenades can be.
Archive 2008-05-01 Dreena 2008
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The taste is still pungent and flavorful, but not overpowering and overly salty as some olive tapenades can be.
Kalamata Walnut Tapenade Dreena 2008
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But I love going to Whole Foods: they have pre-made vegan salads and delicious portobello mushroom burgers with mysterious tapenades and I don't have to chop.
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She wandered over to a table of little yummies, but was repelled by the creamed crustaceans, the tapenades, the caviar, and salmon mousse.
Enemy Within Robert K. Tanenbaum 2002
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She wandered over to a table of little yummies, but was repelled by the creamed crustaceans, the tapenades, the caviar, and salmon mousse.
Enemy Within Robert K. Tanenbaum 2002
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She wandered over to a table of little yummies, but was repelled by the creamed crustaceans, the tapenades, the caviar, and salmon mousse.
Enemy Within Robert K. Tanenbaum 2002
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Note: Look for tapenades near pickles and jarred peppers or in the refrigerated section; some may be labeled olive spread or relish.
The Seattle Times 2011
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