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Recipe: How to make a popular Spanish snack

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What is pan con tomate y aceite?

is a simple Spanish dish of toasted bread topped with tomatoes, oil, garlic and salt.

It is often eaten at breakfast () or as a mid-morning snack ().

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How do you make it?

Ingredients:

  • 2 tomatoes ()
  • 1 ciabatta or baguette loaf ()
  • 1 peeled clove of garlic ()
  • extra-virgin olive oil ()
  • salt () for seasoning

Important note:

This recipe uses a knife so make sure you ask an adult to help you.

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Method:

  1. Cut () the tomatoes in half () and grate () them, throwing away the leftover skin.

  2. Season the pulp () with a sprinkle of salt.

  3. Get an adult to cut the bread into thin slices.

  4. Lightly toast the slices of bread.

  5. Once toasted and cooled slightly, pour () a little olive oil onto the bread and rub () the garlic into each slice.

  6. Spoon () the tomato mixture onto the bread and enjoy ().

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  1. Cut the tomatoes in half and grate them

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Key Spanish words

SpanishEnglish
breakfast
mid-morning snack
tomatoes
bread
salt
enjoy

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