I made a roscón de reyes, filled with coffee buttercream. And matching donuts 😊 Feliz Día de Reyes!
Tag: spanish food
Sweet tooth
One of my favorite things to do during the holidays is arranging platers with sweets and cookies… Nuts and dried fruits… My father made this wooden carved tray, by the way. He is a retired carpenter. We were only 4 people for the holidays this year so the assortment was not huge. Some of the…
Turrón de chocolate recipe
Here’s an easy Spanish holiday recipe: you only need chocolate (250 g), chocolate rice puffs (30 g), vanilla (a tablespoon) and butter (35 g). Melt the chocolate and butter in the microwave (450w, 30 second intervals). My chocolate is Nestle’s milk chocolate. Add the vanilla and mix them together: Add 30 g rice puffs (mine…
Magdalenas (spanish muffins) recipe (five ways)
Meet our hero today: magdalena. A magdalena is a cupcake, without frosting. Or a muffin if you prefer. But it is not made with butter, but oil. The classical shape of a magdalena is a mountain, which is called “copete”. We will be making five different versions with our magdalena recipe: classic magdalenas, magdalena in…
Gazpacho video-recipe (Spanish cold vegetable soup)
It’s summertime and it means it’s gazpacho season! Follow my video and make some, you will be immediately taken to Spain! A couple years ago I made an illustrated version of this recipe. It’s available both in English and Spanish. Society6: English – illustrated recipe of gazpacho art print. Framed art print. Canvas print. Spanish – illustrated…
Illustrated recipe: spanish tortilla de patata
I’ve just added to my society6 shop the illustrated recipe of our tortilla. If you have spanish relatives or if you’ve ever visited Spain I am sure you tasted our Tortilla at least once. It’s a omelette made with very basic ingredients (potatoes, eggs, salt and olive oil) that tastes delicious and it is served…