deliciously easy spanish dessert recipes … bizcocho de yogur … Whenever I’m offered a slice of cake in a Spanish home, it always seems to be this recipe! And, the beauty of it is that, apart from being extremely easy to make and only using the most basic ingredients, you can dress it up as much or …
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Spanish Food Recipes … tasty turrón What, exactly, is turrón? Well, it’s a sort of sweet, candy or nougat, made mainly out of almonds and honey, whose origins go back to the sweet-toothed Moorish conquerors of Spain. Nowadays, it’s recognised very much as Spain’s Christmas-time sweet. You’ll discover numerous varieties on offer in shops but, …
I suppose “churros” are not primarily a Spanish dessert recipe, but they’re so wonderfully sweet and adaptable that I’m including them under desserts. In Spain, famous churros are normally served accompanied by a cup of thick, creamy chocolate – as in chocolate con churros. And, as those of you who’ve visited Spain will know, they’re absolutely delicious anytime …
Simple Spanish Dessert Recipes … tasty fruit brochettesOn my weekly visit to the local outdoor fruit and veg market, I often get carried away with the bargains and overload on fruit. What better way of using it up than with this mouth-watering recipe for Fruit Brochettes? The basic recipe is extremely healthy, and you can alter …
Deliciously Easy Spanish Recipes … Spanish Rice Pudding … You’ll find the wonderfully creamy Arroz con Leche or Spanish Rice Pudding an extremely popular dessert here in Spain. In England, we traditionally bake our rice pudding in the oven. But, in Spain, they cook their arroz con leche in a saucepan on top – on the hob. The result is a lot creamier …
Deliciously Simple Spanish Dessert Recipes … Flan … Home-made Spanish flans are easy to prepare, ingredients simple, and you’ll find they offer a deliciously light ending to a meal. What’s more, they’re extremely versatile… You can either stick to the basic recipe, or titivate it up a bit … For example, with the recipe below, replace some …
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the best-known authentic spanish food recipe – paella …What’s the key to making a successful paella?… After listening to Spanish friends and neighbors and experimenting for over 20 years, I reckon it boils down to the following points … Use a good-quality, home-made stock if time permits. Use bomba rice. Allow rice grains to cook in the …
authentic spanish food recipes – lemon garlic chickenMmmm … I just love this recipe. It’s so tasty, and easy-to-make. Plus, it will go with just about anything. Chicken’s a relatively economical dish in most countries. Being white meat means it’s healthy, plus you can easily pull off all the skin before cooking, leaving the meat fat …
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Spanish Rice Recipes – Arroz con Pollo This simple, family recipe, is based on two popular and economical ingredients – chicken and rice. You cook it on top of your stove, so there’s no need to use your oven. What’s more, it’s a one-pot dish, so you won’t have piles of washing up. All of which …
Which is the Best Spanish Rice Recipe?… How about Arroz Negro con Calamares?Do you know how to make black rice? Basically, you use the ink from the squid to dye the rice black, making sure you use enough ink, otherwise your rice can end up looking rather anaemic. When buying fresh squid from the fishmonger, you’ll discover the black …
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