Category: Food & Drink

Where the hell are those Catalan Craft Beers anyway?
Food & Drink

Searching for
Catalan Craft Beers

In recent years the craft beer scene has exploded throughout Spain, Catalunya included, with a growing variety of beer styles to choose from

The wines of Catalunya are making a splash around the world!
Food & Drink

Wonderful Wines
of Catalunya

Spanish wines are amongst the most widely consumed worldwide and certain Catalan wineries produce some of the finest wines in all the land.

Tasty authentic Spanish Albondigas (meatballs)
Food & Drink

Albondigas
(Meatballs) Recipe

Meatballs are a favourite all over Europe, and Spain is no exception. They are called “albóndigas” in Spanish, or “mandonguilles” in Catalan

A delicious assortment of Crispy Creamy Croquetas
Food & Drink

Crispy Creamy
Croquetas Recipe

Croquetas are as synonymous with Spanish cuisine as tapas or paella, and with a little patience, they’re pretty easy to prepare in almost any flavour you like.

Romesco sauce is typically prepared with ñora peppers, tomatoes, almonds and hazelnuts.
Food & Drink

Romesco Sauce
Recipe

Romesco sauce can be found at every calçotada and goes perfectly with both the calçots and the meat. Check out our recipe to make it at home

Tartiflette is a delicious cheesy dish for those chilly winter days.
Food & Drink

Tasty Tartiflette
Recipe

Tartiflette is an easy-to-cook French dish made with Reblochon cheese that originated in Savoie in the Alps. Perfect for chilly winter days!

Some characteristically red Palamós Prawns
Food & Drink

Gambas de Palamós:
Palamós Prawns

Gambas de Palamós is a mark of quality and authenticity guaranteeing that only the finest of prawns fished off the Palamós costa are served.

Traditional Catalan St. Stephen’s Day canelones de carne
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Canelones de Carne
Recipe

On the feast of Sant Esteban on the 26 of December (St. Stephen’s Day) there is no more typical a dish in Catalunya than canelones de carne.

A presentation of pieces of traditional almond turrón, ready to NjOY!
Food & Drink

Turrón: A Spanish
Christmas Treat

Turrón, in its many forms, is a typical traditional Xmas treat all over Spain, but did you know it was originally brought here by the Moors?

Homemade pumpkin pie, a traditional Thanksgiving dessert.
Food & Drink

Homemade Fresh
Pumpkin Pie Recipe

What could be more seasonal – and delicious – around Thanksgiving time than pumpkin pie? And the good news is that it’s pretty easy to make!