Food, Drinks & a Barista

From Booze to Bulls: The Osborne Legacy Along Spanish Roads

From Booze to Bulls: The Osborne Legacy Along Spanish Roads

Explore the rich history of Osborne bulls, from their origins as a brandy promotion to iconic symbols of Spain. Join us on a journey through the Osborne legacy, their enduring cultural significance, and where to find these majestic silhouettes across the Spanish landscape.

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Unlocking the World of Spanish Olive Oils: A Guide to Varieties, Flavors, and Culinary Artistry

Unlocking the World of Spanish Olive Oils: A Guide to Varieties, Flavors, and Culinary Artistry

Embark on a flavorful journey through the rich history of Spanish olive oil, exploring the diverse varieties from Andalusia to Catalonia. From the robust Picual to the delicate Arbequina, discover the secrets behind each olive’s unique flavor profile. Learn about the health benefits, regional nuances, and why the choice between a grocery store shelf and a small producer matters. Elevate your culinary experience with the art and flavor of Spanish olive oils.

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A Sweet Tradition: Mocaorà vs. Valentine’s Day

A Sweet Tradition: Mocaorà vs. Valentine’s Day

Explore the sweet tradition of Mocaorà during the celebration of San Dionisio in Comunidad Valenciana, Spain, comparing it to Valentine’s Day. Discover the unique customs, marzipan treats, and cultural significance that make this celebration special.

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Exploring Spain’s Tapas Culture: A Culinary Journey Through Regional Delights

Exploring Spain’s Tapas Culture: A Culinary Journey Through Regional Delights

Embark on a culinary journey through Spain’s diverse tapas culture, from Valencia’s seafood delights to Barcelona’s Catalan fusion. Explore the bustling tapas bars of Madrid, savor the gourmet pintxos of San Sebastian, and indulge in Galicia and Asturias’ hearty offerings. Discover the unique regional twists on tapas, and learn about Almeria’s tradition of complimentary treats with each drink. Uncover the essence of Spanish social life and culinary heritage in this flavorful exploration.

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From Pan to Pimiento: A Guide to Grocery Shopping in Spain

From Pan to Pimiento: A Guide to Grocery Shopping in Spain

Embark on a delightful culinary journey in Spain with “From Pan to Pimiento,” your guide to grocery shopping. Explore Spanish supermarkets, hypermarkets, and vibrant mercados, and savor the rich flavors of this vibrant country. Learn about loyalty programs, money-saving tips, and discover how Spanish food quality rivals even Whole Foods. Get ready to immerse yourself in the local shopping scene with English-Spanish translations for an authentic experience.

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Coffee Kiosks in Valencia: a Sip on the Go!

Coffee Kiosks in Valencia: a Sip on the Go!

Discover the vibrant coffee kiosks of Valencia in this comprehensive guide. From Goat Coffee Store to The Coffee, Uncafe, FAV Coffee, Retrogusto Coffeemates, Kibok café de especialidad, and El Localito, these to-go hotspots offer a range of aromatic brews. Experience the thriving coffee culture with stand-up or limited seating options, indulging in specialty coffees, hot or cold, year-round. Uncover Valencia’s coffee scene and plan your next caffeine adventure today.

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Gazpacho and Salmorejo: A Refreshing Journey Through Traditional Spanish Soups

Gazpacho and Salmorejo: A Refreshing Journey Through Traditional Spanish Soups

Dive into the world of traditional Spanish cold soups with our article on Gazpacho and Salmorejo. Explore the history, differences, and unique flavors of these iconic dishes. Discover how Gazpacho and Salmorejo are made, their health benefits, and which one is gluten-free. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with these refreshing delights.

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The Hunt for the Best Burger in Valencia: Burger Food Terrace

The Hunt for the Best Burger in Valencia: Burger Food Terrace

Embark on a burger adventure at Burger Food Terrace in Valencia. As part of our “The Hunt for the Best Burger in Valencia” series, we discovered mouthwatering burgers with irresistible brioche buns. From the Peanut Butter Style to the Un Beso de Hawai, the explosive flavors and reasonable prices make it a must-visit burger joint.

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