Apr 14
23
Cakes, pies & tarts | Traditional Spanish Recipes
This is the story of a Mona that wasn't convinced enough to become a Mona. And it's also the story of a woman (me) who was patient and stubborn enough to finally achieve good results! My first try was kind ...
Mar 23
14
Charcuterie | Soups, salads, vegetables & potatoes | Traditional Spanish Recipes
♫ Birds flying high... you know how I feel ♫ Time to cheer up, time for swallows to come back to their last year's nest, time for diets, time for wild asparagus... time for a new Foodie Royal Joust!!!...
Mar 16
14
Rice & pasta | Traditional Spanish Recipes
Name it as you wish, I'm giving you three options: Catalan, Spanish or English, no matter what the tittle is, I encourage you all to try this Rice typical from Alicante, Valencia... the most delicious meal for a Sunny Sunday you can imagine :D It should ...
Feb 24
20
Soups, salads, vegetables & potatoes | Traditional Spanish Recipes
My apologies dear readers and bloggers... the sun has finally warmed up our land and I can't be more than 10 minutes seating in front of the computer. Spring is here! Almond trees are blooming and pollen is getting ready to fill our lungs. My mimosa tree is all yellow ...
Feb 13
18
Fish, seafood & shellfish | Meat & poultry | Traditional Spanish Recipes
I'm so fortunate to live by the sea, so happy to be surrounded by mountains... What a phrase! This looks a bit like a John Denver's song :D I will try again. Yin and Yan, positive and negative, good and bad, pollo y gamba... Again another horrible start. Maybe today I shouldn't ...
Jan 27
24
Meat & poultry | Traditional Spanish Recipes
In my house, a casserole dish always means healthy and comfort food. It also means slow cooking food, steamy windows, and the thing I like the most: Mom, is there anything left in the casserole? The answer should always be... Yes darling, go help yourself ...
Dec 23
30
Cakes, pies & tarts | Traditional Spanish Recipes
Have you heard about Season's Eatings?... this is the Event Katie organizes once a year (Xmas time) at her blog: Thyme for cooking. If you want to know about it, click here. My package contained a good ...
Dec 17
19
Legumes | Traditional Spanish Recipes
Let's forget about sophisticated and festive dishes for a while and land our feet on earth... Are you familiar with morcilla de cebolla, with chorizo, with pigs feet? No? Well, then let me introduce you to Potaje de judías-Olleta de music or Beans Porridge. This is a typical dish ...
Oct 30
29
Cakes, pies & tarts | Traditional Spanish Recipes
Panellets are the special sweet treats we Catalans have for La Castañada. A castaña is a chestnut and these days... your Halloween time... here in Catalonia it's typical to toast chestnuts, bake sweet potatoes and also bake panellets. Remember I ...
Oct 10
22
Rice & pasta | Traditional Spanish Recipes
Please be alert woods and forests' inhabitants: gnomes, smurfs, elves, fairies... I'm a mushroom predator! Move from your houses and search for a comfortable corner somewhere else... It's time for mushrooms hunting!!! Not that I will be up at 5:00 o'clock on a Saturday morning and will put my boots ...