Last year 2020 was for me a nightmare in many, many ways. Really a year of tryings in many different ways. Not only Corona, lock downs, travelling bands… So called friends and other things but lots of strangers who had the heart on the right place. So to put 2020 into food, broccoli is the…
Tag: vegetables
Habas españolas – Broad beans with ham
This dish comes from Ronda, Andalusien, south of Spain. Where they fed the bulls, who went for bullfighting, with beans. Habas Españolas 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 small chopped onion 1 chopped garlic clove 50 g chopped ibérico ham (or sundries tomatoes) 225 g broad beans 1 teaspoon smoked paprika 1 tablespoon sweet sherry Salt…
Patatas a la pobre – very best Spanish potatoes
Here in Spain, or at least here in Andalusien, you very often get this potatoes dish with your meal. As many non-Spanish people don’t know the real name, Poor mans potatoes, so they will ask you if you want Spanish potato’s. Poor man potatoes comes from it’s a very cheap dish and therefore people with…
Tapas with goat cheese, figs and walnuts
If you ever been home to me, you most likely has this once. Sooo easy to prepare and you can do many in one go and keep them in the freezer, as long you don’t bake them. Just take a prepare roll from the freezer when you know you will have someone at the door…
Confit tomatoes
This dish is so good and almost addictive! But not only that very easy to make as well. Unfortunately all my herbs died in the last storm we had here. Blasted with the salt and sand from the sea killed them. The rest of the garden went as well. A price one have to pay…
Spanish tortillas
This is probably the most common tapas in Spain. Many Spanish people likes to eat it in a baguette or why not a small salad with it and you have a delicious lunch. Spanish tortilla 5 medium sized potatoes in thin slices 2 chopped yellow onions 50 ml olive oil 5 eggs salt and pepper…
Berenjenas fritas con miel de caña
My absolutely favourite tapas here in Spain. A quick dish to do and it’s a nice plate to serve as nibbles before a lunch or dinner. Deep-fried eggplant with sugar cane honey 2 thin sliced eggplant Flour Oil to fry in Cane honey (black honey) Heat the oil. Turn the eggplant slices well into the…
Asparagus and vegetable gratin with prawns
Now it is the season for asparagus. At least where I live. My favorite vegetable in all categories. Here is a recipe for a delicious gratin with lots of asparagus. Perfect this summer when you do not want to stand so much in the kitchen. Asparagus and vegetable gratin with prawns 1 bunch of fresh…
Pebre will be the hit this summer!
This tomato salsa from Chile, will be a big favorite here in the summer. Fresh, simple and with big flavors. Because I love both lemon and tomatoes so this is perfect! Suitable for most of the summer and put on the grill. Here I have used the chili paste, whose recipes are here too. https://dinnerbank.com/2016/03/25/chili-pasta-you-will-love-this-du-kommer-att-alska-den/ Pebre…
Chili pasta – you will love this!
You will love this recipe! This is a must have in my kitchen now! Recipes are Indian and comes from an acquaintance whose mother always use it in their cooking. And then I did this, I have always in the fridge. Can alldelens be frozen into ice cubes for instance, and produce when needed. Otherwise,…
Pickled potatoes – a new way for the potatoes
Now that it’s summer, then you want does not always stand at the stove. The sun is shining and it’s hot outside and you want the food to be fast to do. I usually put a potato so it’s ready to use and you do not have to cook new once every time you need…
Long pepper and beans with fried onions
Do not forget to sweeten and savory onion when frying it. It gets so much better that way. And along with Long The peppers so it will be fantastic with the green beans. Long pepper fried green beans and onions 1 large thinly sliced onion 1 grated Long Pepper 0.5 tsp salt 0.5 tsp…