{"id":2556,"date":"2023-08-29T10:29:26","date_gmt":"2023-08-29T08:29:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.camping-ibarron.com\/news\/specialites-culinaires-pays-basque\/"},"modified":"2024-05-09T08:31:39","modified_gmt":"2024-05-09T06:31:39","slug":"culinary-specialties-basque-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.camping-ibarron.com\/en\/news\/culinary-specialties-basque-country\/","title":{"rendered":"Specialties from the Basque Country : 10 essentials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Basque Country is a <strong>region rich in local products<\/strong>. During your visit to the Basque Country, at our <a href=\"\/en\/\">camping Ibarron<\/a>, explore the <strong>local flavors<\/strong> by visiting markets, restaurants, and grocery stores.<\/p>\n<h2>Specialties of the Region<\/h2>\n<h3>Bayonne Ham<\/h3>\n<p>Bayonne is <strong>world-renowned for its ham<\/strong>.<br \/>\nBayonne Ham is produced and salted <strong>in the Adour Basin<\/strong>, a region that includes the Pyr\u00e9n\u00e9es-Atlantiques, Landes, Gers, and Hautes-Pyr\u00e9n\u00e9es. Meeting strict specifications, this product is guaranteed by a PGI (Protected Geographical Indication).<\/p>\n<h3>Basque Cake<\/h3>\n<p>A typical cake from the southwest of France, the Basque cake (or &#8220;etxeko bixkotxa&#8221; in Basque) is traditionally made with <strong>almond cream<\/strong>. There is also a version filled with <strong>black cherry jam<\/strong>. The first Basque cake was born in Cambo-les-Bains in the 19th century.<\/p>\n<h3>Bayonne Chocolate<\/h3>\n<p>Bayonne is not only famous for its ham; it is also the <strong>French capital of chocolate<\/strong>. This product arrived in Bayonne with Portuguese Jews expelled by the Spanish Inquisition who brought cocoa beans and chocolate-making secrets in their luggage.<br \/>\nToday, Bayonne is home to many artisans who perpetuate this know-how in their chocolate shops.<\/p>\n<h3>Ossau-Iraty<\/h3>\n<p>Ossau-Iraty is an <strong>AOC and AOP sheep cheese<\/strong> from the Basque Country, <strong>made between the Basque Country and B\u00e9arn<\/strong>. The milk is produced by <strong>local breeds of sheep<\/strong>: Manech T\u00eate Noire, Manech T\u00eate Rousse, and Basco-B\u00e9arnaise.<br \/>\nBasques traditionally enjoy Ossau-Iraty with <strong>Itxassou cherry jam<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3>Kintoa Pork<\/h3>\n<p>Kintoa Pork is the <strong>most recent AOP in the Basque Country<\/strong> (2017). Kintoa pork is a Basque breed recognizable by its black head and rear, which mainly feeds on acorns. Enjoyed as fresh meat or ham, kintoa has a <strong>melt-in-your-mouth, juicy taste<\/strong>, enhanced with notes of butter and hazelnut.<\/p>\n<h2>Basque Specialties That Travel Easily<\/h2>\n<h3>Espelette Pepper<\/h3>\n<p>Many Basque houses <strong>hang Espelette peppers from their windows<\/strong>. This spice, <strong>both AOC and AOP<\/strong>, is produced in 10 villages.<br \/>\nIn Basque cuisine, Espelette pepper <strong>often replaces pepper<\/strong> to enhance a dish. Bring a small jar of Espelette pepper powder in your suitcase and be sure to store it away from light to maintain its beautiful red color.<\/p>\n<h3>Iroul\u00e9guy Wine<\/h3>\n<p>Iroul\u00e9guy is an <strong>AOC Basque wine<\/strong>. The 240 hectares of vineyards are spread over 15 communes and produce red, white, and ros\u00e9 wine. Bring back a bottle of Iroul\u00e9guy red and enjoy this <strong>full-bodied, long, and well-structured wine<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3>Piperade<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Peppers, chili peppers, tomatoes, garlic, and onions<\/strong> are the main ingredients of Basque piperade. It can be found in jars in local grocery stores or at markets. Serve it as a side dish with Bayonne ham, rice, or potatoes.<\/p>\n<h3>Basque Cider<\/h3>\n<p>Called <strong>sagarno<\/strong>, Basque cider is actually <strong>apple wine<\/strong>. It differs from its Breton cousin with its <strong>acidic taste<\/strong>, low gas content, and absence of added sugar.<br \/>\nSagarno is served directly from the barrel in cider houses.<\/p>\n<h3>Axoa<\/h3>\n<p>Axoa is a<strong> Basque recipe made with veal meat<\/strong> most of the time, but also with beef or pork. Red peppers, green sweet peppers, and onions are added, then simmered. Basques enjoy it with potatoes, rice, or pasta.<br \/>\nKeep in mind that the Basque Country is full of great restaurants to taste these local products. The restaurants of Saint-P\u00e9e-sur-Nivelle, a typical Basque village, give you the opportunity to discover these local products showcased in authentic recipes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Basque Country is a region rich in local products. During your visit to the Basque Country, at our camping Ibarron, explore the local flavors by visiting markets, restaurants, and grocery stores. 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