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Lisa & Tony's Spanish Food Blog July 2008 Archive

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Top Spanish Recipes for Students - Easy and Cheap!

Thursday July 31, 2008
Are you a college student cooking on your own for the first time? Or, do you know a soon-to-be college student who might need help in the kitchen? Either ... Read More

Spanish Tomato Salad, Perfect for Summer

Monday July 28, 2008
The tomatoes are finally ripe! We live in a county proudly called "The Tomato Capital of the US" because it produces more tomatoes than any other place in the ... Read More

Mid-Summer's Night Dinner Menu - Spanish-Style

Friday July 25, 2008
It's summer and it's hot. You want dinner, but don't want an elaborate meal and you're a bit tired of barbequed chicken and burgers. In fact, you don't feel ... Read More

Fresh Fruit in Spanish Tropical Salad Recipe

Friday July 25, 2008
Tasting this Tropical Salad always takes us back to the Spanish beach town of Almunecar, where we first tasted it. The mixture of fresh tropical fruit like mango ... Read More

Bienmesabe - Spanish Almond Cream

Thursday July 24, 2008
Almonds are the base for many traditional and popular Spanish desserts and candies, from Turron - Spanish Almond Candy to Polvorones - Dusty Spanish Almond Cookies. Bienmesabe or Spanish ... Read More

Easy Navarra Style Trout - Trucha a la Navarra

Friday July 18, 2008
Although the photo just doesn't do it justice, Navarra Style Trout is a truly delicious main course that is perfect for the summer. Fresh trout is stuffed with a ... Read More

Churros - ĦOle!

Wednesday July 16, 2008
Churros are a popular breakfast food, accompanied by a cup of thick Spanish hot chocolate, but it is also not uncommon for Spaniards to stop at a churro vendor for ... Read More

Cuban Rice - Arroz Cubano

Monday July 14, 2008
Cuban Rice or as it is known in Spanish Arroz Cubano or Arroz a la Cubana is a popular, simple and quick main course for those weeknight dinners. It ... Read More

Top Spanish Soups for Summer

Saturday July 12, 2008
It's summer and it's hot! Try a cold and refreshing Spanish soup to start off your dinner. All are quick and easy to make and can be served ... Read More

Quick Summer Tapa - Spanish Deviled Eggs with Tuna... or Shrimp!

Friday July 11, 2008
Deviled eggs are a good appetizer or side dish for a summer picnic or BBQ, especially if you are short on time - and who isn't? The Spanish enjoy deviled ... Read More

Meat Stuffed Red Peppers - Pimientos Rellenos de Carne

Monday July 7, 2008
The Spanish love peppers of all sorts - and prepare them in many different ways. They are a constant ingredient in sauces and stews, as well as side dishes. ... Read More

Sweet Gachas - Gachas Dulces, a Simple Spanish Dessert

Saturday July 5, 2008
Sweet Gachas - Gachas Dulces (c) 2008 Lisa Sierra Licensed to About.com Gachas are a traditional dish that is prepared in various regions in Spain. They are simple to make ... Read More

How to Make Fideua - Noodle Paella Step-by-Step

Thursday July 3, 2008
Valencia, a region famous for its many delicious rice dishes has a pasta dish we love to make! It's called Fideua and it's sort of a noodle or pasta version ... Read More

Ensalada Mixta - Mixed Green Salad, A Summer Refresher

Tuesday July 1, 2008
In Spain, a green salad is served with "la comida" or the large midday meal, as well as the smaller late evening dinner. In the summer, it is a refreshing ... Read More

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