What is romesco?
Romesco · Catalan
Spanish sauce of roasted red peppers, tomatoes, garlic and almonds or hazelnuts, blended thick and a little smoky.
What it tastes like
Smoky, nutty and sweet from charred peppers, with a garlicky kick and a coarse, spoonable texture.
Where you’ll see it
Under grilled vegetables, fish, chicken and calçots, and as a dip on Spanish and Mediterranean small plates.
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