escabeche
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of escabeche
Spanish: pickled
Example Sentences
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Sticky, spicy jerk lamb ribs with a smoky pimento wood aroma and hamachi escabeche followed, setting the stage for the main course.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2025
Seabird serves her mussels in a stout beer broth or as a cold escabeche with leeks, fennel and chiles.
From New York Times ● Dec. 14, 2022
Another dish, guineos en escabeche, is where the unripe banana is essentially pickled in a ceviche-like preparation.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 20, 2021
Seidler and her team used Bolivia’s fauna and flora to create the restaurant’s idiosyncratic cuisine – llama tartare, alligator escabeche and a lot of quinoa – and brought the restaurant on to the foodie radar.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 28, 2020
Each table has a caddy with escabeche and two salsas; the red is by far the spiciest, but the green has its own sour kick.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 25, 2019
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