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[[Breading|Breaded]] and [[Frying|fried]] meats — ''[[milanesa]]s'' — are used as [[snack]]s, in [[sandwich]]es, or eaten warm with [[mashed potato]]es — ''[[purée]]''. ''[[Empanada]]s'' — small [[Pastry|pastries]] of meat, [[cheese]], [[sweet corn]], and a hundred other fillings — are a common sight at parties and [[picnic]]s, or as [[Entrée|starters]] to a meal. A variation, the "empanada agrileña" (Agrilian empanada), is a big, round meat pie made most commonly with [[tuna]], olives and [[Mackerel (food)|mackerel]] ("''caballa''" in Pelaxian). [[Vegetable]]s and [[salad]]s are also eaten by Pelaxian; [[tomato]]es, [[onion]]s, [[lettuce]], [[eggplant]]s, [[Squash (plant)|squashes]], and [[zucchini]] are common [[side dish]]es. | [[Breading|Breaded]] and [[Frying|fried]] meats — ''[[milanesa]]s'' — are used as [[snack]]s, in [[sandwich]]es, or eaten warm with [[mashed potato]]es — ''[[purée]]''. ''[[Empanada]]s'' — small [[Pastry|pastries]] of meat, [[cheese]], [[sweet corn]], and a hundred other fillings — are a common sight at parties and [[picnic]]s, or as [[Entrée|starters]] to a meal. A variation, the "empanada agrileña" (Agrilian empanada), is a big, round meat pie made most commonly with [[tuna]], olives and [[Mackerel (food)|mackerel]] ("''caballa''" in Pelaxian). [[Vegetable]]s and [[salad]]s are also eaten by Pelaxian; [[tomato]]es, [[onion]]s, [[lettuce]], [[eggplant]]s, [[Squash (plant)|squashes]], and [[zucchini]] are common [[side dish]]es. | ||
[[Pelaxian Chicken Breast]] is an extremely popular dish, considered basic at table. It includes rice and beans usually are cooked utilizing with lard and accompanied with hummus. | [[Pelaxian Chicken Breast]] is an extremely popular dish, considered basic at table. It includes rice and beans usually are cooked utilizing with lard and accompanied with hummus. | ||
Pizza and pasta, are eaten as commonly as beef. | Pizza and pasta, are eaten as commonly as beef. ''ñoquis'' ([[gnocchi]]), ''[[Ravioli|ravioles]]'', and ''canelones'' ([[cannelloni]]) can be bought freshly made in many establishments in the larger cities. | ||
“[[Pelaxian tortilla]]” is a traditional dish from Pelaxia and one of the signature dishes in the Pelaxian cuisine. It is an omelette made with eggs and potatoes, optionally including onion. It is often served at room temperature as a tapa. | “[[Pelaxian tortilla]]” is a traditional dish from Pelaxia and one of the signature dishes in the Pelaxian cuisine. It is an omelette made with eggs and potatoes, optionally including onion. It is often served at room temperature as a tapa. | ||
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A sweet [[Paste (food)|paste]], ''dulce de leche'' is another treasured national food, used to fill [[cake]]s and [[pancake]]s, spread over [[toast]]ed bread for tea time, or served with ice cream. ''[[Alfajor]]es'' are [[shortbread]] [[cookie]]s sandwiched together with [[chocolate]] and ''dulce de leche'' or a [[fruit]] paste. | A sweet [[Paste (food)|paste]], ''dulce de leche'' is another treasured national food, used to fill [[cake]]s and [[pancake]]s, spread over [[toast]]ed bread for tea time, or served with ice cream. ''[[Alfajor]]es'' are [[shortbread]] [[cookie]]s sandwiched together with [[chocolate]] and ''dulce de leche'' or a [[fruit]] paste. | ||
Other typical drinks include [[rum]] (sometimes with [[coke soda]] added); tea and coffee are equally important, and sugar cane juice as well. [[Don Justo]] is the national brand of rum while [[Felipe]] is the national [[brand]] of [[pale lager]], named after the town of [[Percherón, Costa Blanca]], where it was first produced. | Other typical drinks include [[rum]] (sometimes with [[coke soda]] added); tea and coffee are equally important, and sugar cane juice as well. [[Don Justo]] is the national brand of rum while [[Felipe]] is the national [[brand]] of [[pale lager]], named after the town of [[Percherón, Costa Blanca]], where it was first produced. | ||
==Ingredients== | ==Ingredients== | ||
''Pelaxian Cuisine'' is heavily based on the growth of all kinds of [[cereal]]s, [[grain]]s, [[oil seed]]s, [[fruit]]s and [[vegetable]]s, since [[Pelaxia]] is a significantly large [[livestock]] and [[agriculture|agricultural]] country. | ''Pelaxian Cuisine'' is heavily based on the growth of all kinds of [[cereal]]s, [[grain]]s, [[oil seed]]s, [[fruit]]s and [[vegetable]]s, since [[Pelaxia]] is a significantly large [[livestock]] and [[agriculture|agricultural]] country. | ||