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- noun   A 
Basque snack served inbars , resemblingtapas . 
Etymologies
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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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Every now and then one of the staff will offer you a hot pintxo – perhaps a date wrapped in bacon.
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Web Translations » Blog Archive » Anyone for a glass of kalimotxo and a pintxo?
Web Translations » Blog Archive » Anyone for a glass of kalimotxo and a pintxo? 2009
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One Response to “Anyone for a glass of kalimotxo and a pintxo?”
Web Translations » Blog Archive » Anyone for a glass of kalimotxo and a pintxo? 2009
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Every now and then one of the staff will offer you a hot pintxo – perhaps a date wrapped in bacon.
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The drink Calimocho, for example, is spelt Kalimotxo, and the Basque tapas pincho is pintxo.
Web Translations » Blog Archive » Anyone for a glass of kalimotxo and a pintxo? 2009
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You can get creative (after all, that's what pintxo/tapas culinary culture is all about) or stick with traditional favorites like the "Gilda," a guindilla (Spanish chile pepper), an anchovy and a green olive speared with a toothpick or a pawn and bacon brochette.
OneTravel: Global Holiday Cocktails and Appetizers OneTravel 2010
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You can get creative (after all, that's what pintxo/tapas culinary culture is all about) or stick with traditional favorites like the "Gilda," a guindilla (Spanish chile pepper), an anchovy and a green olive speared with a toothpick or a pawn and bacon brochette.
OneTravel: Global Holiday Cocktails and Appetizers OneTravel 2010
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You can get creative (after all, that's what pintxo/tapas culinary culture is all about) or stick with traditional favorites like the "Gilda," a guindilla (Spanish chile pepper), an anchovy and a green olive speared with a toothpick or a pawn and bacon brochette.
OneTravel: Global Holiday Cocktails and Appetizers OneTravel 2010
 
bilby commented on the word pintxo
I'm a pinko so I'd probably like them.
December 29, 2013