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Paella

Paella by Nick Roche

Well, it has been a long time coming, but I finally am able to post the long awaited Paella article. There is so much to say about Paella that it's impossible to know where to begin. I will start by saying the Paella pictured above, is the one I made in Arizona for Felicia Sorensen, world renown Chef of Sri Lankin cuisine. Today,…

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Tapa of mini-tartlets with quail eggs

Tapa of mini-tartlets with quail eggs by Guest of winter

Updating a very, very traditional Spanish dish, huevos al plato, meaning eggs cooked on a plate... now with quail eggs on 2-bite-sized tartlets.

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Crab salpicón

Crab salpicón by Guest of winter

A light and refreshing crab salad typical from Northwestern Spain, breeze from the Atlantic sea on your plate!

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Boquerones en vinagre or marinated anchovies

Boquerones en vinagre or marinated anchovies by Guest of winter

One of the most ubiquitous tapas in Spain, light, healthy and delicious anchovies marinated in vinegar and oil.

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Panizas or chickpea fritters

Panizas or chickpea fritters by Guest of winter

Panizas are typical from the Cádiz province in Andalusia, where the Sherry wines come from. They are made from chickpea flour, boiled in water, made into a dough thicker than potato mash, then sliced in small pieces and fried. They look suspiciously similar to Provençal panisses, and I heard there is a very similar thing in the south…

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Tomato and watermelon soup by Ferrán Adriá

Tomato and watermelon soup by Ferrán Adriá by Guest of winter

Do you know Ferrán Adriá? Yes, the world famous Spanish chef. Here's one of his simplest recipes. It is perfect for the summer, refreshing as a gazpacho, but even lighter. And quick to make!

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Tortillas de camarones or shrimp tortillas

Tortillas de camarones or shrimp tortillas by Guest of winter

Tortillas de camarones from Andalusia are made with a tiny type of shrimp called camarón and chickpea flour and are typical of the Cádiz province. They are delicious with a glass of chilled fino or manzanilla, on a bar terrace...

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Salmorejo

Salmorejo by Guest of winter

A less known cousin of gazpacho, thicker but also refreshing.

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Grandma Libia's croquetas

Grandma Libia's croquetas by Guest of winter

Traditional children's fare and a delectable tapa

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Salmon escabeche

Salmon escabeche by Guest of winter

Salmon poached in vinegar, wine, oil and spices, delicious served on toast, as a tapa, flaked in a salad or on its own.

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