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The bocadillo or bocata, in Spain, is a sandwich made with Spanish bread, usually a baguette or similar type of bread, cut lengthwise. Traditionally seen as a humble food, its low cost has allowed it to evolve over time into an iconic piece of cuisine. In Spain, they are often eaten in cafes and tapas bars. Some bocadillos are seasoned with sauces like
mayonnaise Mayonnaise (; ), colloquially referred to as "mayo" , is a thick, cold, and creamy sauce or dressing commonly used on sandwiches, hamburgers, composed salads, and French fries. It also forms the base for various other sauces, such as tartar ...
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aioli Aioli, allioli or aïoli ( or ; Provençal oc, alhòli or ''aiòli'' ; ca, allioli ; es, alioli ) is a cold sauce consisting of an emulsion of garlic and olive oil; it is found in the cuisines of the northwest Mediterranean, from Andalusia ...
, ketchup, mustard or tomato sauce. They are usually served with cold beer or red wine, drinks, coffee and a portion of tapas. Different types of bocadillos are available in different parts of Spain, such as the
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esgarrat Esgarraet (from Valencian ''esgarradet'', meaning "torn apart") is a typical dish from the Valencian community in Spain. It consists of grilled red pepper salad, cured cod, garlic, olive oil and sometimes black olives. The name derives from th ...
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Types

There is a wide variety of bocadillos in Spain, but the most typical can be pointed out. Bocadillos can also be found in northern Morocco.


Omelette

* Spanish omelette (prepared with or without onion) * Campera omelette (prepared with potatoes, green pepper and chorizo) * Jamon omelette (prepared with jamon instead of using potatoes) * Cheese omelette * Courgette omelette * French omelette * Garlic omelette (prepared with young garlic, green garlic) * Bean omelette * Aubergine omelette * Spinach omelette * Tuna fish omelette


Cold meat

* Jamón - Spanish dry-cured ham, typically served with olive oil * Boiled ham with cheese * Bacon with cheese *
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(with or without olives) *
Salchichón Salchichón is a Spanish summer sausage that is made by smoking, drying, cooking or some combination.Salami * Paté, Pâté * Sobrassada with cheese


Cheese

* Cheese * Fresh cheese with oil and tomato * Cheese spread with anchovies * Sliced Tasmanian feta cheese


Vegetarian

* Tomato and olive oil,
Pa amb tomàquet ''Pa amb tomàquet'' () ("Bread with tomato"), is a traditional food of Catalan, Aragonese and Balearic cuisine . ''Pa amb tomàquet'' is considered a staple of Catalan cuisine and identity. While considered a signature toast dish in the Catalan ...
* Pisto (prepared with courgette, tomato sauce, green pepper, pine nut) * Vegetarian (prepared with lettuce, tomato, olives and mayonnaise)


Sausage

* Chistorra * Longaniza or blanco (white) * Chorizo or rojo (red) * Morcilla or negro (black) * Blanco y negro (white and black, prepared with longaniza and morcilla) * Frankfurt


Meat

* Pork fillet (with green pepper and french fries) * Horse meat * Pechuga (Chicken filet) * Pepito (Beef meat)


Egg

* Fried egg (other ingredient normally accompanied) * Revuelto de huevos, Scrambled eggs


Fish

* Calamares, Fried calamares * Puntillas or Puntillitas (Battered and fried baby squid) * Calamares en su tinta (Squid stewed in its own black ink) * Tuna fish with olives * Sardines * Cuttlefish * Smoked salmon with boiled eggs


Sweet

* Chocolate


Other

* Brascada (prepared with beef fillet, Spanish ham and fried onions) * Kike (prepared with pork fillet, Spanish ham, french fries, fried egg, fried onions and mayonnaise) * Pascuala (prepared with horse fillet, bacon, tomato sauce) * Pascuala especial (prepared with pork fillet, bacon, cheese and tomato sauce) * Cofrade *
Chivito Chivito (the diminutive of ''chivo'', "goat") is, in Argentina, a type of goat dish. Argentinian grilled meat In Argentina, ''chivito'' is the grilled meat of a young goat eaten in Argentina, sometimes as part of an ''asado''. ''Chivito'' differs ...
* Emanuele (prepared with chorizo, green pepper, cheese and alioli sauce) * Spanish Bocadillo (prepared with Spanish omelette, bacon and fresh tomatoe in slices) * Portuguese Bocadillo (prepared with pork sausage, fries and green pepper) * Tumbadito (prepared with turkey fillet, green pepper, cheese and alioli) File:Bocadillo Pascuala.JPG, Bocadillo Pascuala File:Chivito_with_tomato_sauce.jpg, Bocadillo Chivito but using tomato sauce File:Lomo_pimientos_patatas.jpg, Bocadillo pork fillet with green pepper and french fries File:Emanuele.jpg, Bocadillo Emanuele File:AtunOlivas.jpg, Bocadillo Tuna fish with olives File:ChivitoOriginal.JPG, Bocadillo Chivito (the original) File:Bocadillo_tumbadito.JPG, Bocadillo tumbadito File:Bocadillo_Espa%C3%B1ol.jpg, Bocadillo Español File:Bocadillo_Portugues.JPG, Bocadillo Portugues File:Brascada.JPG, Bocadillo brascada


See also

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- Cuban sandwich


References

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