gambas al ajillo
garlic shrimp
Intermediate Noun Feminine
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Pronunciation
/ˈɡambas al aˈxiʎo/
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Cultural Note
Gambas al ajillo is one of Spain's most iconic tapas: shrimp sauteed in olive oil with garlic and a touch of chili pepper, served sizzling in a small clay dish called a cazuela. It is found in virtually every tapas bar across Spain.
📝 Example Sentences
Las gambas al ajillo son mi tapa favorita.
Garlic shrimp are my favorite tapa.
Pon mas guindilla en las gambas al ajillo.
Add more chili pepper to the garlic shrimp.