Buttery, flaky crust, simple toppings, and very riffable, this is a great appetizer or a light dinner with a nice side salad.
Read MoreRecipes for the Spain GP 2022: Polvorones Cookies
Read MorePolvorones are the crumbliest of cookies. Made with toasted flour, ground almonds, sugar and just butter to hold them together they melt, or more accurately crumble, in your mouth in a delicious way.
Read MoreRecipes for Pre-Season Track Session in Spain 2022: Manchego Cheese Canapes, Baby Beet, Cucumber, Feta, and Olive Skewers, and a Spanish Orange Cake.
Read MoreA classic orange sponge cake with a simple apricot glaze to bring out the tart and sweet flavors.
Read MoreThis tapas skewer is like a mini salad in each bite.
Read MoreI love the concept of this canape because it lets you skip the cracker all together. Just pile your tasty flavor bomb dip directly onto a wedge of salty cheese and go for it!
Read MoreThese green beans are a great side dish or even a light meal. The final splash of vinegar and fried garlic add punch and flavor, the egg and bread cubes add texture and satiety, and the combination is a delicious dish.
Read MoreThis intriguing dish is simple but surprising. The late addition of sherry enlivens it from a simple roast potato side to something worth talking about.
Read MoreThis classic Spanish rice dish can be as fancy or simple as you want it to be. It can rich with seafood and be finished with mussels, shrimp, and scallops. It can also be made with freezer staples or even canned vegetables. It is equally satisfying vegetarian as it is with meats and seafood. It cooks surprisingly quickly and serves a crowd.
Read MoreThe Spanish version of a Gin & Tonic, is lighter, has more aromatics, herbs, and fun bits in it, and is perfect alongside some tapas any evening.
Read MoreI’m sharing a simple Spanish Deviled Egg recipe with you that gets it punch from some smoked paprika and roasted red peppers.
Read MoreSpain gets the double if not triple treatment each year thanks to two weeks of Pre-Season testing and the race at Circuit de Catalunya Barcelona. It’s a good thing there is such a variety of menu options and recipes to make! I have at least three cookbooks focusing on Spain, and still find delicious sounding things I have never tried before every time I open them.
Read MoreSpanish cuisine is full of all kinds of homey, hearty, and filling recipes. This one hit the spot in what was a chilly February evening. Hope you enjoy the smells of the braising tomato sauce and the simmering meatballs. Together with a nice loaf of freshly baked whole wheat farmers bread and some sautéed swiss chard, this is a hearty meal.
Read MoreBasque-style chicken thighs in a rich tomato and sweet pepper sauce, fresh green salad, creamy fava beans, and smoked paprika roasted potatoes.
Read MoreThis spread came together pretty quickly and hit all the right buttons for a little bit of finger food, a little bit of crusty bread to sop up some saucy stuff, and some veggies strewn throughout. A nice glass of Spanish Rioja topped off the evening perfectly.
Read MoreA Spanish dinner party is never completed without an all out tapas platter. Bites to savor while drinking and talking with friends.
Read MoreGuest Chef, Rob learned to make Paella from his father who in his army days was stationed for a time in Morocco. It was great hearing stories about food, travel, and family tradition. Rob now uses the Paella Mixta recipe from Saveur as a base recipe, as it is the closest he has found to his father's take on Paella.
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