Tapas

What are Tapas?

 

Charcuterie, Meats, & Seafood Tapas

Jamón Serrano/Iberico (cured ham)

Albóndigas en Salsa (meatballs in spiced tomato sauce)

Chicken Croquettes

Empanadas (hand pies)

Sautéed Chorizo w/ Red Wine

Fried Calamari

Gambas al Ajillo (garlic shrimp)

Mussels

 

Cheese Tapas

Manchego Cheese Marinated in Olive Oil & Herbs

Brie Cheese w/ Roasted Garlic-Paprika Filling

Soups & Stews

*Portuguese Green Soup (Caldo Verde)

Portuguese Fish Stew

Portuguese Monkfish w/ Rice & Shrimp (Arroz de Tamboril com Gambas)

Main Dishes

Paella

Cocida (Spanish Boiled Dinner)

Cocida Madrileño (Chicken Stew)

Chorizo (Spanish Sausage)

Linguica Sausage

Breads

Portuguese Sweet Bread (Massa Sovada)

Broa ~ Portuguese Corn Bread (yeast)

Pan de Cristal

Sweets

Churros (Spanish Donuts)

Tapas (con’t)

Vegetables Tapas

Spanish Tapas-style Blistered Padrón Peppers

Piquillo Peppers Stuffed w/ Goat Cheese (Epicurious)

Banderillas (pickled vegetables on skewers)

Tortilla Española (potato & onion omelet)

Patatas Bravas ("fierce" potatoes)

Bombas (deep-fried balls of mashed potatoes w/ meat & spicy sauce)

Champiñones al ajillo (garlic mushrooms)

Fried Baby Artichokes

Fried Chickpeas

Sauces

Spanish Sofrito

Aioli

Mojo sauce

Salsa Brava