3 Spanish recipes with onions
Onions are the world’s most used staple vegetable, but in a newly published cookbook they are given star status. From the book, created in the Andalusian hinterland, you get a taste of Spanish dishes.
Food & Drinks
Empanadillas – with caramelized onions, salty lemon and raisins
Empanadas get their name from the Spanish word “empanar”, which means to fold a dough over a filling. The small stuffed pockets originated in Spain, but empanadas are eaten all over the world, especially in South American countries.
Spanish garlic soup – with poached egg
A simple soup with Spanish roots and a rumbling, addictive garlic flavor that feels like a bit of a luxury when optimized with a poached egg on top.
Escalivada – oven baked vegetables in olive oil
Here’s a tapa of the late summer harvest of grilled red peppers, onions, zucchini, eggplant and garlic. The dish has an obvious affinity with the Provençal ratatouille.
Guide to Spanish sherry and food to match
Do you know the 10 different types of sherry you can get anywhere in Spanish bars? Here’s an overview of both the dry and sweet ones and which dishes they go well with.
Agua de Valencia recipe: Delicious drink with cava and freshly squeezed oranges
Agua de Valencia is a lovely Spanish drink with cava for summer cosy moments and garden parties. The refreshing drink originates from Valencia and consists of sweet, fresh oranges, bubbly cava and a little kick of gin and vodka.
Go sherry tasting in Jerez de la Frontera
The Andalusian city of Jerez de la Frontera is the capital of sherry. Take a tour of one or more of the city’s many bodegas, get an inside look at production and taste the Spanish national drink.
Where to eat and drink in Girona
Girona is not only beautiful, you also eat well in the Catalan city. The city has one of the country’s most famous Michelin-starred restaurants, but there are several other good restaurants in Girona as well as breakfast and lunch cafés.
Recipe: 3 healthy smoothies from Spain
Start your morning with a healthy smoothie that provides both energy and nutrition. Here are recipes for three Spanish smoothies with apples, oatmeal, pomegranate and celery, among others.
Vegan and vegetarian restaurants in Barcelona: Here are 4 favorites
Vegan and vegetarian restaurants in Barcelona.