How to pronounce Escalivada

In the International Phonetic Alphabet it is /əskəliˈβaðə/. In plain English letters that is es-kah-lee-BAH-dah, with the stress on the syllable in capitals. There is no recording by a native speaker yet, so use the spelling and the IPA.

What is Escalivada?

Escalivada is a main dish of Spain. Where it comes from: Catalonia. People usually eat it at lunch or dinner. Its main ingredients are vegetables. It tastes smoky and fresh.

Where Escalivada comes from

Escalivada is one of 60 signature dishes of Spain on this map.

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