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    What are Spanish Pintxos (Pinchos) and How Do You Make Them?

    18 April 202418 December 2023 by Byron
    Pintxos on a plate. The pinchos in front has olive tapenade on bread, plus jamon iberico, a green olive, and a pickled red pepper on it.

    If you’ve been to the Basque Country (Euskadi) in Spain, then you would have had pintxos (that’s a 99.99% certainty rate). Just about any bar you wander into will have pintxos on display.  Similar, but not the same as tapas, the idea is you snack as you drink. Pintxos are individual servings and are part

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