Intxaursaltsa (Traditional Basque Walnut Cream)
Mettxa · Bilbao
Nutrition
≈ 450 kcalper portion of about 150 g
- Protein7%
- Fat65%
- Carbohydrates27%
Estimate for a typical portion of this dish; the venue's recipe may differ.
About the dish
A traditional Basque dessert consisting of a smooth, sweet cream made from ground walnuts and milk.
- Cuisine
- Spanish (Basque)
Typical ingredients
- walnuts
- milk
- sugar
- egg
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History of the dish
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Intxaursaltsa (Basque: Nut sauce) is a typical dessert of the Basque Country, where it is traditionally eaten as part of the Christmas Eve feast. Intxaursaltsa is similar in appearance to natilla, and is made from walnuts, milk, sugar and cinnamon.
Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Intxaursaltsa” · version used · CC BY-SA 4.0
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