Photo by Caroline Attwood on Unsplash Mediterranean holidays are great for experiencing the Mediterranean diet and the freshest ingredients around. With food being one of the priorities in countries like Spain, Greece and Italy. Local cuisine is a good way to connect with culture while traveling. …
Over the Summer I was interviewed on a Spain podcast with two themes. The City of Granada and Spanish Food. If you are visiting soon or even coming to live in Granada, Spain it might be useful to listen in. Curious Pavel has podcasts about Travel …
Where is Montilla? Montilla Moriles is a Wine Region in Southern Spain. The town of the same name Montilla is in Central Andalusia. Just 32 miles from Cordoba, with a population of 32000. Montilla does produce Olive Oil, yet it is well known for its traditional …
The Mediterranean diet has been researched worldwide and is considered to be the an ideal nutritional plan. There is a long history of eating this way across the Med. Mediterranean Dishes ranging from high to low in fat, including fish, fruits and vegetables, cereal, nuts, beans, …
Recently I was asked if I would return to live in the UK. While this is something that isn´t on my agenda right now. I thought about the things that I would miss if I ever did return to British life. Getting my 5 a day …
Best Tapa in Granada Granada de Tapas is on every Springtime for several weeks. Chefs from Granada participate in this annual foodie festival. Showcasing one of the main attractions of the city of Granada. Locally produced food, great gastronomy and it´s Tapas culture. So these high …
In Spain one of the most popular foods is Spanish ham. It´s used for celebrations, weddings and birthday dinners. Yet it is also a day to day ingredient in soups, stew and other recipes. Sometimes it seems to be in all the traditional dishes. In summertime …
Photo by Rodrigo Flores on Unsplash Did you know that Spain grows its own coffee beans? Yes, it does and has done for many years. Spanish coffee is produced in a small plantation on the Canary Islands. When you think of coffee, you usually imagine exotic …
Europe has lots of delicious cuisine to discover. Yet which classic European dishes are ones worth trying. Each country with its own unique style and influence. We know that France is famous for cheese and wines, Germany for its sausages, and Italy for its pasta. Here …
Did you know sugar cane is grown on the Costa Tropical? Once the heart of the Spanish Rum industry. These fields around Motril and Salobreña have an interesting history. With an ideal climate for cultivating sugar cane, the Granada coastline has produced Spanish Rum for over …