Classic Pollo a la Extremena
Tuesday September 25, 2012
This Spanish chicken dish is typical of Extremadura, a region in southwestern Spain, bordering with Portugal. Extremadura is known for simple, uncomplicated dishes, and this is defniitely one of the ... Read More
Monte Castrillo 2007 Wine Review
Wednesday September 19, 2012
Montecastrillo 2007 is a Spanish tempranillo, of the Ribera del Duero D.O. It is a round red wine, which we recommend serving with dishes, such as beef roasts or stews. ... Read More
New Tapa Recipe - Smoked Salmon with Egg
Wednesday September 19, 2012
Thinly sliced smoked salmon slices are laid atop pieces of baguette, then slices of hard-boiled egg, a dollop of mayonnaise and a little tomato are added to complete the pincho.
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Fruit Salad with Basil and Cheese 'Cuz Summer isn't Over
Saturday September 15, 2012
Summer and warm weather are not over yet, and we're not ready to let go of them quite yet! There's still time to make this unique fresh fruit salad, which ... Read More
Montebaco 2006 Vendimia Seleccionada - from Ribera del Duero
Wednesday September 12, 2012
Montebaco 2006 Vendimia Seleccionada is a Spanish tempranillo, representative of the Denomination of Origin - Ribera del Duero. It is both powerful and flavorful, with a slightly mineral flavor. According ... Read More
New Spanish Dessert Recipe - Tortitas de Miel
Monday September 10, 2012
Tortitas de miel translates to English as "little cakes with honey," which really does not give the reader a good idea of the dessert. These light, fluffy, round discs, lightly ... Read More
Legaris Reserva 2005, a Tempranillo from Ribera del Duero
Thursday September 6, 2012
Legaris Reserva 2005, a Spanish tempranillo Tinta Fina) wine is smooth, full-bodied and rich on the palate, has a wonderful aroma of berries and dark fruits. It is a premium ... Read More
Labor Day Leftovers? Add a Spanish Sauce to Them!
Tuesday September 4, 2012
Labor Day weekend is over, but our guess is that lots of families have leftovers just like we do. Last night's BBQ, even wrapped tightly in plastic have dried out ... Read More
