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Garbanzos de Valencia del Ventoso

Valencia del Ventoso, Zafra - Río Bodión, Badajoz

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Garbanzos de Valencia del Ventoso

Food and drink · Valencia del Ventoso, Zafra - Río Bodión, Badajoz

Image of Valencia del Ventoso, not of the place itself.

The chickpeas of Valencia del Ventoso enjoyed great fame; according to local tradition they were the only ones eaten at the courts of Carlos III and Louis XIV. The valenciano stew made with them is depicted in ceramic murals in the town.

Photo: Jose Luis Filpo Cabana (CC BY 3.0)

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