Pan de Pagès
Catalan country bread; round, dense, perfect for pa amb tomàquet.
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Catalan country bread; round, dense, perfect for pa amb tomàquet.
'Glass bread'; very crusty, airy, light.
Rye bread; less common but available.
Fine white bread from Castile; tight crumb.
The Catalan base under almost every local sandwich is a four-second gesture: a ripe tomato dragged across toasted country bread, then oil, then salt, in that exact order.
Mollete with lard (manteca).
Large round rustic loaf; traditional Castilian bread.
Thin, flute-shaped baguette sandwich; smaller and crispier than standard bocadillo.
Catalan term for bocadillo; sandwich on baguette-style bread.
Catalan omelette entrepà; truita is Catalan for tortilla.
Ham entrepà; jamón (pernil in Catalan) on pa amb tomàquet.
Llonganissa sausage entrepà; cured pork sausage similar to fuet but thicker.
Fuet sausage entrepà; thin cured Catalan sausage.
Escalivada entrepà; roasted vegetables (eggplant, red pepper, onion) dressed with olive oil.
The entrepà de botifarra is Catalonia's plainest grilled-sausage sandwich: fresh pork charred over coals, no paprika, no cure, folded into split bread with raw-garlic allioli at the festa major grill.
Butifarra with white beans entrepà; classic combination.
Anchovy entrepà; preserved anchovies (anxoves) on bread, often with tomato.
Flatbread with various toppings; can be sweet or savory. Savory versions topped with vegetables, sardines, or embutidos.
A thin oval Catalan coca baked open under escalivada and salt-cured herring, the savoury star of the revetlla de Sant Joan in the bakeries of inland Lleida.
Flatbread base; for sweet or savory toppings.
Spanish ciabatta; flatter, crispy crust, irregular holes. Popular for bocadillos.
The bread is the whole word. A length of crusty Spanish loaf split horizontally, hinged at the back, filled the length of the loaf with one dominant element and almost nothing else.
Vegetable bocadillo; lettuce, tomato, asparagus, hard-boiled egg, tuna or cheese.