An appetizer consisting usually of a thin slice of bread or toast spread with caviar or cheese or other savory food. Classified under: Nouns denoting foods and drinks. Hypernyms (canape is a kind of...):
Ex-Girlfriend's Mom's Salsa Fresca (Pico de Gallo). Tomatoes, red onion, jalapeno pepper, cilantro, and lime juice combine in this fresh-tasting salsa that's served with chips or as a condiment for all your favorite Mexican dishes.
Take breakfast for instance; most small restaurants, known here as sodas, quickly insist on gallo pinto, which is mixed rice and black beans. Gallo pinto (pronounced gaiyo peen-toe) is translated literally into âspotted roosterâ and is a national dish in both Nicaragua and Costa Rica.