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Gilda

Gilda: what it is and where to eat it

A classic Basque pintxo consisting of a skewer with a pickled guindilla pepper, an olive, and a salt-cured anchovy.

20 restaurants on Tastavo serve it

Cuisine
Spanish (Basque)

Typical ingredients

  • guindilla pepper
  • olive
  • anchovy

History of the dish

Basque Country

Gilda
© Biskuit from Atlanta, GA · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Origin
Basque Country
Named after
Rita Hayworth
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A gilda is a type of skewered tapa or appetizer from Basque Country. It combines olives, chili peppers and a preserved fish, typically an anchovy, held together by a toothpick and pickled in vinegar.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Gilda (snack)” · version used · CC BY-SA 4.0

Sources: Wikidata (CC0) · Wikipedia

Where to eat it

San Sebastián · Prices in San Sebastián

Madrid

London

Alicante

Bilbao

Málaga

Rotterdam

Barcelona

Helsinki

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

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