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gambeta

[Catalan] plural gambetas

Common prawn (US: shrimp). A large reddish prawn. These are translucent when raw but become pink on cooking.

ganivet

/gah-nee-VEHT/
[Catalan]

Knife

garbue

/gahr-BOO-eh/
[Catalan]

A soup which contains cabbage, haricot (US: navy) and broad beans (US: fava beans), garlic, herbs, confit of goose or duck, ham, pork or turkey, and sometimes chestnuts. Traditionally it is poured over slices of bread and the last of the soup swilled out with a glass of wine. This is the same as the French garbure.

garneu

[Catalan] plural garneus

Piper. A fish of the gurnard family which has a white belly and red back and is larger than most of the gurnards.

garota (de roca)

[Catalan]

Sea urchin. The edible part is the orange coral or roe. They should really only be eaten live.

garrĂ­

/gah-REE/
[Catalan]

Suckling pig

garriga

/gah-REE-gah/
[Catalan]

White sausage, containing no blood. It is a large sausage made from white meat such as pork, veal or poultry, with added fat, eggs and cream. Such a sausage is generally grilled whole.

garrĂ­ rostit

/gah-REE ROH-steet/
[Catalan]

Roast suckling pork

gaspatxo

/gah-SPAHT-shohs/
[Catalan]

Not, as you might think, gazpacho. This is a dish from the neighbourhood of Valencia made with game, such as rabbit and partridge, cooked with peppers and tomatoes.

gat

[Catalan]

Dogfish, also known as the rough hound (US: small cat). Slightly better eating than the nurse-hound.