piquillo
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of piquillo
C21: Spanish
Example Sentences
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Che's chefs dragged it through Spain via blitzed piquillo peppers and smoked paprika, but it still "just felt like red pepper sauce."
From Salon ● Feb. 22, 2023
The peppers are positioned on sauces of tomato and piquillo, for extra tang and sweetness.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 7, 2022
Using thin skewers or long toothpicks, assemble 16 banderillas, threading 1 cheese cube, 1 quail egg, 1 cornichon, 1 pickled onion, and 1 piquillo strip on each.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2018
A Basq Kitchen will feature specials from its weeklong cherry celebration such as cherry soup with crème fraîche and grilled duck with piquillo cherry salsa.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2018
Roasted piquillo peppers filled with juicy braised oxtail were on the menu then, are there now, and probably will be forever.
From New York Times ● Sep. 15, 2015
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