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gachas

🇪🇸 A dish from Spain

gachas, a dish from Spain
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Gachas is an ancestral basic dish of central and southern Spain. It is a gruel whose main ingredients are flour, water, olive oil, garlic, paprika and salt.

What gives it away

🥘Main ingredientsflour, water, olive oil, garlic, paprika, salt
🔥Cooking methodstirred and simmered into a thick gruel
👅Flavour & stylesavory, garlicky, smoky paprika notes
🕒When it’s eatenrustic ancestral comfort dish, often a main or hearty meal

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Frequently asked questions

Where does gachas come from?
gachas is a dish that originated in Spain.
What is gachas?
Gachas is an ancestral basic dish of central and southern Spain. It is a gruel whose main ingredients are flour, water, olive oil, garlic, paprika and salt.