Oct 21
6
Do you like Mushrooms? Where do you get them? Do you buy them at the Supermarket or at the local Market? Are they canned or are they fresh? Maybe dehydrated? Fall is the perfect time for all dishes involving mushrooms! Here in Catalonia, it's so common to go Mushroom Hunting, ...
Mar 03
4
Today's Sunday... a lazy Sunday. March has started and if feels like spring already. We have gone for a walk by the river side, we've seen two male pheasants fighting for a female... couldn't see her at all. She was probably hidding behind the bushes. We've heard all kind of ...
Dec 03
18
Eggs | Soups, salads, vegetables & potatoes
Using seasonal ingredients will make your cooking easier, cheaper and better! So, let's hunt for some wild and fresh mushrooms (in the market), some beautiful and delicious artichokes, ecological eggs and a can of piquillo's peppers... yes, it's that simple!...
Oct 29
17
Meat & poultry | Others | Tapas bar | Traditional Spanish Recipes
Can you imagine these special fall flavours all combined in a Tapa? Mmmmm, Snails are absolutely delicious cooked this way. Eating snails also has a special Bonus... you can eat them with your fingers! It's one of those special foods where using the fingers ...
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 ...
Oct 08
33
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Special dressing: Crosby, Stills & Nash --- Teach your children... Aaaahhhh Am I that old?I had to share this with you all... don't you think it's a great idea? I saw it in a Spanish food magazine and immediately admired its simplicity and originality... Think about ...
Sep 23
18
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Have you ever thought: After this experience, I'm ready to die! It has happened to me a few times in my life... : Fleetwood Mac on the car radio, my beloved driving through the bends of Costa Brava, the scent of the pines and the sea... ...
May 02
19
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The secret of this dish is in the wine, Jerez, we use to simmer the chicken. It's a typical wine from Andalusia (south of Spain region). There's different kinds of Jerez: fino, amontillado, manzanilla and oloroso. In this case, I used dry oloroso which ...
Apr 18
19
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The world is upside down!!! That's why I'm cooking an Autumn dish for Spring.Finally we are having some rain here!!! In small doses... but at least the land is wet and the water reservoirs will have enough water to serve for another 15 more days until ...
Oct 25
1
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Imagination is such a powerful tool! A month ago, I saw a picture of a recipe that had drops of black ink (cuttlefish) over a pale seafood cream, and inmediately came to my mind the seven dwarfs of the tale, being each big black drop one ...