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Basque cuisine has continued to have an influence on international cuisine, particularly in Spain and France where it is highly regarded. Catalan chef Ferran Adrià has taken the techniques pioneered by Arzak and other Basque chefs to new heights. Karlos Arguiñano has popularised Basque cuisine in Spain through TV and books. Basque cuisine has ...
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A Txoko (Basque pronunciation:) is a typically Basque type of closed gastronomical society where men come together to cook, experiment with new ways of cooking, eat and socialize. It is believed that over 1000 of these societies exist; the town of Gernika , Spain , for example, with around 15,000 inhabitants, has nine txokos with some 700 ...
Kokotxas is a traditional Basque fish stew. The dish is made from stewed fish necks / dewlap (normally from a fatty fish like cod or hake) served with a sauce made from white wine, garlic, flour and olive oil. [1] In the Basque Country the dish is served with a green sauce (salsa verde / saltsa berde) made from olive oil, flour, garlic and ...
The Basque language, which was traditionally spoken by most of the region's population outside the BAB urban zone, is today rapidly losing ground to French. The French Basque Country's lack of self-government within the French state is coupled with the absence of official status for the Basque language in the region.
Gâteau Basque (Basque: Etxeko bixkotxa; "cake of the house") is a traditional dessert from the North of Pays Basque, a region of France, typically filled with black cherry jam or pastry cream. Gâteau Basque with cream is more typical in the South of Pays Basque , a region of Spain.
Sukalki is a typical dish of Basque cuisine. It is typically a beef or beef blood sausage stew or casserole with potatoes and other vegetables. [1] [2] It is a complete meal that can be served with no side dishes but only bread. [1] The dish is the focus of multiple cooking competitions. [3]
Bacalao al pil pil is a traditional Basque dish made with bacalao (salted cod), garlic, and olive oil. The cod is gently poached in olive oil and served with an emulsion sauce made from the olive oil, the cod's natural juices, and gelatin called pil pil. This dish has been popular in Northern Spain for centuries. [1]