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  • Some wine, a few desserts -- tarta de santiago (a delicious almond cake which this restaurant does very well), fried walnuts in honey with fresh cream, a custard, etc. -- good conversation, and afterwards a brief stroll to digest, during which we heard the same street performer with a recorder (not to mention bad teeth) that Ellen and Delia had run into in Barcelona the day before!

    Breakfast in Bed desayunoencama 2007

  • Non-carnivores should opt for a vegetarian tarta (pie) or empanada (the original Hot Pocket).

    SFGate: Don Asmussen: Bad Reporter Jeanne Cooper 2011

  • I'd also recommend either tarta de atún aleta amarilla or Savini's quesadillas a la plancha.

    NYT > Home Page By PATRICIA BROOKS 2011

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    SwampBubbles - News, Politics, Reports chrismyers 2010

  • Postre, pan y vino was a meal in itself, crusty bread served with home made alioli, a tarta de chocolate to die for and a very presentable rosado.

    Notes from Spain: Travel, Living in Spain, Podcasts, Forum and Photos 2009

  • If you think that tarta normanda is a French street-walker or that sopa de gambas is made from stewed violas, you should either avoid eating in Spanish restaurants or acquire a copy of the Spanish Menu Reader, one of a series of Menu Readers prepared and published by Al Ellison.

    VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol VII No 4 1981

  • The teeth (hould be often examined from ten or twelve years of age, to obferve their decay, and make the neceflary provifion againft it; to prevent rottennefi iix) m reaching the nerve; and alfo to remove all tarta* reous accumulations which may have adhered to them.

    Every Woman Her Own House-keeper; Or, The Ladies' Library: Containing the ... 1796

  • November 29th, 2009 6: 04pm dacuerdo pero sin la tarta - es terrible en ESPANA, una copa de Protos reserva, muchas mejor:) bartimeus

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

  • In 1769, Scbeele communicated his difcovery of the tarta - reous acid, to the Stockholm Academy: but his paper Being fuppofed to contain nothing that had not been found out before by Margraaf) or from invidious motives, it was not printed.

    The Monthly Review 1791

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