Aragonese cuisine
The Aragonese cuisine includes several typical dishes and ingredients of the local cuisine of Aragon, a community in Spain.Dishes and ingredients
One of the most characteristic dishes of the traditional gastronomy of Aragon is roast lamb, known as ternasco. Salted cod imported from other parts of Spain was also traditionally used in some dishes such as in the Albóndigas de bacalao.
Some of the most well-known main ingredients include ham from Teruel, olive oil from Empeltre and Arbequina olives, sweet varieties of onion, and unusual vegetables such as borage and cardoon.
Sweet Aragonese specialities are the trenza de Almudevar, the tortas de alma, guirlache, adoquines, frutas de Aragón and Españoletas.Wines
The best-known wines of Aragon are those from Cariñena, Somontano, Calatayud and Campo de Borja.
