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  • noun Plural form of pintxo.

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Examples

  • The Basque variation, called pintxos, are some of the most artisanal, incorporating seafood, copious garlic and cheeses and sausages from local farms.

    Spain's Hot Potato 2008

  • The cooks prided themselves on the art of making pintxos, which is a small slice of bread on which various ingredients are held with a stick, which gives the food its name.

    LittleIndia.com Largest Circulated Indian Magazine In USA 2009

  • The cooks prided themselves on the art of making pintxos, which is a small slice of bread on which various ingredients are held with a stick, which gives the food its name.

    LittleIndia.com Largest Circulated Indian Magazine In USA 2009

  • The cooks prided themselves on the art of making pintxos, which is a small slice of bread on which various ingredients are held with a stick, which gives the food its name.

    LittleIndia.com Largest Circulated Indian Magazine In USA 2009

  • The cooks prided themselves on the art of making pintxos, which is a small slice of bread on which various ingredients are held with a stick, which gives the food its name.

    LittleIndia.com Largest Circulated Indian Magazine In USA 2008

  • If you are in the Basque Country, "pintxos" is the Basque word for tapas.

    chicagotribune.com - 2010

  • The spread at their second joint project is built around snacks and small plates: deviled eggs stuffed with creamy tuna salad; Marcona almonds that stain fingers red with a Basque spice blend; skewered bites called pintxos, served on slabs of slate; a handful of salads and soups; multiple kinds of sandwiches; and mid-size plates of fish, meat and vegetables.

    Tom Sietsema on Estadio: The reign of Spain continues in Washington with a welcome newcomer Tom Sietsema 2010

  • There was a strong presence from Spain, particularly the Basque region, with a handful of chefs doing cutting edge pintxos tapas -- with one dramatic showing of dry ice in a sardine can which "smoked" as the food was presented on top.

    Rozanne Gold: Tastes of the Week: Notes From Napa Valley Rozanne Gold 2011

  • There was a strong presence from Spain, particularly the Basque region, with a handful of chefs doing cutting edge pintxos tapas -- with one dramatic showing of dry ice in a sardine can which "smoked" as the food was presented on top.

    Rozanne Gold: Tastes of the Week: Notes From Napa Valley Rozanne Gold 2011

  • At New Bar Basque Cava, pintxos and a documentary screening awaited the Spanish chef Ferran Adri à at a party to celebrate the opening of Bar Basque in the Eventi hotel in Chelsea this week.

    Feteing Ferran Adri 2010

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