Garnacha

Dish

Garnacha

Garnacha is made by topping a crispy flatbread with ground beef, onions, tomatoes, cheese, and a variety of other toppings. The dish is a burst of flavors in every bite and is loved by people of all ages.

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Origins and history

Garnacha originated in the region of Aragon in Spain and is a popular dish in Spanish cuisine. It is believed to have been invented by farmers who wanted to create a filling meal using the ingredients available to them.

Dietary considerations

Vegetarian (if made with beans instead of beef), gluten-free (if made with gluten-free flatbread)

Variations

There are many variations of Garnacha, with different toppings and fillings. Some popular variations include vegetarian Garnacha (with beans instead of beef) and seafood Garnacha (with shrimp and other seafood toppings).

Presentation and garnishing

Garnacha is usually served on a plate, with the toppings arranged in an attractive manner. It is garnished with fresh cilantro and a sprinkle of cheese.

Tips & Tricks

To make the flatbread crispy, make sure the oil is hot enough before frying. You can also add a sprinkle of paprika to the beef for extra flavor.

Side-dishes

Garnacha is often served with a side of salsa and guacamole.

Drink pairings

Garnacha pairs well with a cold glass of sangria or a red wine.