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Tostada (/tɒˈstɑːdə/ or /toʊˈstɑːdə/; Spanish: [tosˈtaða]) is a Spanish word which literally means toasted. It is used in some Hispanic American countries to name several different traditional local dishes which have in common the fact they are toasted or use a toasted ingredient as the main base of their preparation.It is similar to the British rusk German zwieback and Italian fette biscottate.