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How to Make Olive Oil From Scratch
Naturally extracted from olives, olive oil is one of the healthiest oils you can use. Learn how to make your own olive oil at home without any …
How to Brine, Salt Cure, and Store Olives
Brining olives is easy to do at home with simple ingredients. It is a delicious, natural way to enjoy fresh olives and store them for later. Learn how …
How to Make Lye Cured Olives – A Step by Step Tutorial
Lye cured olives are a traditional snack made by soaking whole green olives in a lye solution and then brining them for flavor and preservation. Learn …
Tigernut Milk (Horchata de Chufa)
Healthy and delicious, tigernut milk, or horchata de chufa, is a refreshing drink that is very popular in the Valencian region of Spain. It’s …
White Bean and Chorizo Soup with Spinach
The perfect, hearty soup for a cold, rainy day, this white bean and chorizo soup with spinach is a flavorful comfort food that you’ll want to …
Authentic Spanish Tortilla Recipe
The ultimate Spanish comfort and party food, the Spanish tortilla, or tortilla de patatas, is a potato omelet or frittata that can be served as a …
Pastissets de Boniato: Spanish Christmas Pastries
The most popular Spanish Christmas pastry in my area of Spain, pastissets are a type of empanadilla that is often filled with a sweet boniato (white …
Dulce de Boniato – A Spanish Christmas Pastry Filling
Dulce de boniato is a sweet Spanish pastry filling used mostly around Christmas for filling pastries like pastissets (pastelitos) or empanadillas …
Agua de Valencia Recipe
Fresh orange juice and cava take center stage in this agua de Valencia recipe. Learn how to make this popular Spanish cocktail reminiscent of the …
New Year’s Traditions in Spain
New Year’s traditions in Spain include eating twelve grapes at midnight or wearing red underwear. They are meant to assure you luck and …
Sorbete de Limón al Cava: Spanish Lemon Champagne Sorbet
One of Spain’s signature desserts, the sorbete de limón al cava, or lemon champagne sorbet, is often served at weddings and fancy …
Three Kings Day, Día de los Reyes Magos, in Spain (& the 12 Days of Christmas)
Christmas doesn’t end on the 25th! In fact, that’s when the twelve days of Christmas begin! Christmas ends after Three Kings Day on the …
Top Traditional Spanish Christmas Foods
Christmas time in Spain focuses on delicious, high-quality food. Hopefully, this comprehensive list of traditional Spanish Christmas foods and recipes …
How to Make Marzipan Candy Figures (Figuras de Mazapán)
Simple to make, yet impressive in appearance, marzipan candy figures, or “figuras de Mazapán” are one of the most popular Christmas …
Healthy Seafood Recipes
Packed with essential vitamins and minerals, healthy oils, and high-quality protein, seafood is both healthy and delicious. These are some of my …
Grain-free, Gluten-Free Churros
Just as crispy and delicious as their traditional counterparts, these Spanish-style gluten-free churros are also grain-free. Perhaps the most …
Spanish Hot Chocolate (Chocolate a la Taza)
Thick and creamy, chocolate a la taza, or Spanish hot chocolate, isn’t just your ordinary hot chocolate. Its thicker consistency is perfect for …
Homemade Dulce de Membrillo (Sweet Quince Paste)
Sweet, yet slightly tangy, dulce de membrillo is a thick, sliceable jelly made from the quince fruit. It is also known as quince cheese, or quince …
Easy Roasted Red Peppers
Looking for a healthy way to add flavor? Roasted red peppers are quick and easy to make. They’re packed with vitamins and antioxidants, and make …
How to make Spanish Chorizo: Dry Cured and Fresh Varieties
Enjoy Spain’s signature sausage no matter where you live when you learn how to make Spanish chorizo at home. You can cook it fresh, as the …
Turrón de Jijona Recipe (Soft Spanish Almond Nougat)
Homemade with toasted almonds and honey, this turrón de Jijona recipe will allow you to enjoy the sweet, smooth, popular Spanish Christmas …
Turrón de Alicante Recipe (Spanish Hard Almond nougat)
One of Spain’s most popular Christmas treats, turrón is an almond nougat made with almonds and honey. Today I’ll share my recipe …
Valencian Puchero Recipe – Winter Spanish Stew
Well balanced and nourishing, this Valencian puchero recipe will show you how to make a simple yet hearty Spanish stew that is sure to warm you up on …
Mantecados & Spanish Polvorón Recipe (Grain free, Gluten Free)
This mantecado and Spanish polvorón recipe will allow even those following a gluten free or grain free diet to enjoy these soft and crumbly …