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Month: May 2025

The role of txangurro (spider crab) in Basque dishes.

May 31, 2025
The role of txangurro (spider crab) in Basque dishes.

Introduction to Txangurro Txangurro, or spider crab, is an esteemed culinary jewel in Basque gastronomy, appreciated for its delicate and exceptionally flavorful meat. This seafood delicacy finds its habitat in the icy currents of the Atlantic Ocean, enriching it with a distinctive taste and texture. Such attributes appeal to chefs and gourmets who seek the […]

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How to prepare migas (fried breadcrumbs).

May 24, 2025
How to prepare migas (fried breadcrumbs).

Introduction to Migas Migas is a beloved culinary tradition with origins in Spanish and Portuguese cuisines, primarily centered around the use of fried breadcrumbs. Historically, this dish was a practical solution to efficiently use stale bread, transforming it into a fulfilling meal. Over time, migas has evolved into a versatile dish, with each region offering […]

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The history of sobrasada from Mallorca.

May 17, 2025
The history of sobrasada from Mallorca.

The Origins of Sobrasada Sobrasada is a traditional cured sausage that originates from the Mediterranean island of Mallorca, part of the Balearic Islands in Spain. Its origins can be traced back to the 15th century when the influence of Mediterranean trade and culture began to impact Mallorcan gastronomy. This period saw an increased use of […]

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The flavors of androlla (Galician smoked sausage).

May 10, 2025
The flavors of androlla (Galician smoked sausage).

The Unique Profile of Androlla Androlla is a traditional smoked sausage from Galicia, a culturally rich region located in the northwestern part of Spain. Known for its distinct flavor and aroma, androlla holds a significant place in Galician gastronomy and is a prime example of the region’s culinary traditions. Its preparation method and the specific […]

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The traditional method of making chireta (lamb-stuffed intestines).

May 3, 2025
The traditional method of making chireta (lamb-stuffed intestines).

The Traditional Method of Making Chireta Chireta, a traditional dish cherished in specific regions of Spain, particularly the Pyrenees, stands out not only for its distinctive taste but also for the traditional method of its preparation. Known for its unique flavor, this dish skillfully combines lamb meat, rice, and a selection of seasoned herbs, all […]

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