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Terms in Spanish 4701-4710 of 4913

tortilla de patatas

/tohr-TEE-yah eh-spah-NYOH-lah/
[Spanish] plural tortillas de patatas

The basic Spanish omelette, made with diced potatoes and a smear of garlic. Traditionally this is cooked for longer than a French omelette and is rather like a torte or cake of egg mix, often served cold and sliced into wedges like a cake.

tortilla de Tudela

/tohr-TEE-yah deh too-DEH-lah/
[Spanish] plural tortillas de Tudela

An omelette made with asparagus, for which Tudela in Navarre is well known.

tortilla española

/tohr-TEE-yah eh-spah-NYOH-lah/
[Spanish] plural tortillas españolas

The basic Spanish omelette, made with diced potatoes and a smear of garlic. Traditionally this is cooked for longer than a French omelette and is rather like a torte or cake of egg mix, often served cold and sliced into wedges like a cake.

tortilla formigos

/tohr-TEE-yah ohr-MEE-gahs oh fohr-MEE-gohs/
[Spanish] plural tortillas formigos

An omelette "with ants" actually made from migas, fried breadcrumbs.

tortilla francesca

/tohr-TEE-yah frahn-CHEHS-kah/
[Spanish] plural tortillas francescas

Plain French omelette, plain and more lightly cooked than its Spanish cousin.

tortilla gallega

/tohr-TEE-yah gah-YEH-gah/
[Spanish] plural tortillas gallegas

"Galician omelette." An omelette made with potatoes and chorizo with padrón chillis. I have also seen it described as a sweet omelette.

tortilla guisada

/tohr-TEE-yah gwee-SAH-dah/
[Spanish] plural tortillas guisadas

A potato and onion omelette served in a sauce of tomatoes, wine and herbs, including garlic and saffron.

tortilla hormigas

/tohr-TEE-yah ohr-MEE-gahs oh fohr-MEE-gohs/
[Spanish] plural tortillas hormigas

An omelette "with ants" actually made from migas, fried breadcrumbs.

tortilla murciana

/tohr-TEE-yah moor-SYAH-nah/
[Spanish] plural tortillas murcianas

An omelette made with courgettes (US: zucchini), aubergine (US: eggplant), tomatoes, onions and ham.

tortilla paisana

/tohr-TEE-yah pah-see-SAH-nah/
[Spanish] plural tortillas paisanas

An omelette made with good simple ingredients from the country such as ham, potatoes, onions and pepper, perhaps chorizo.