Drink : Vino Tinto de Verano
Ingredients : 1 granny smith apple1 orange1 lemon500ml red wine500ml lemon lime sodaice Cut up your fruit into cubes and add them to a pitcher with ice. Fill up half way through with red wine, then add in the soda…
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Dessert : Lemon Pie
For this particular pie, I used ready made pastry, so I will give you the recipe of my lemon curd that you could also serve in small classes topped with some raspberries and whipped cream. Ingredients : 150ml lemon juicezest…
Drink : Brazilian Lemonade
Ingredients : 3 limesice750ml water100ml condensed sweetened milk This is a lemonade like no other. I never would have imagined that limes and milk could make such a delicious drink.Cut your limes into cubes, and add them to your blender…
Recipe : Patatas a lo pobre
These Poor Man’s Potatoes from Andalucia will bring you instant joy ! In just over 20 minutes. Ingredients : 3 potatoes, peeled and sliced not too thin1 onion, sliced1 red pepper, sliced1 green pepper, sliced1 clove of garlicchopped parsleysalt and…
Drink : Chaï Masala Tea
Ingredients : 250ml milk250ml water1 tsp black tea (Assam or English Breakfast)1/3 tsp cardamom seeds (not pods)1/2 tsp powder ginger1 cinnamon stick3 grains of black pepper2 whole clovesSugar Heat up the water, milk, sugar (if you wish) and spices.Let them…
Recipe : Ajoblanco Malagueño
Ingredients : 200gr blanched almonds2 cloves of garlic150gr soaked bread750ml water75ml extravirgin olive oil15ml Xerxes vinegar1tsp saltGrapes for serving The easiest recipe for a summer soup. I usually soak my almonds over night so they blend nicely.You just add everything…
Recipe : Cod Moqueca
Ingredients : 1 onion3 tomatoes1 red pepper1 jalapeno (or to taste)2 carrots2 cloves of garlic1 filet of cod (around 800gr)1 tsp ground cumin1 tsp smoked paprika250ml coconut milk350ml chicken or fish stockjuice of 1 lime Start by softening the onion…
Recipe : Lamb Rogan Josh
Ingredients : 1 cinnamon stick6 cardamom pods4 cloves3 tbsp ghee1 onion2 cloves of garlic1tbsp grated ginger5tbsp puréed tomatoessalt750gr lamb, cubes350ml stock2 bay leaves2tsp paprikachili powder to taste1 tsp turmeric powder2 tsp ground coriander1 tsp ground cumin1/4 tsp nutmed1 tsp garam…
Embracing Andalusian Life: A Journey Through Chris Stewart’s Driving Over Lemons Trilogy
There where white houses covered in the scrags of last year’s vines and decked with bright geraniums and bougainvillea; mules were ploughing; boiler-suited growers were bent bum-up amid perfect lines of vegetables; a palm tree shaded the road where hens…
Exploring Mother-Daughter Bonds in The Bonesetter’s Daughter by Amy Tan
Chinese stories… we each have our own, and I’m guessing it’s mostly a remix of clichés we picked up along the way. But every once in a while, we cross paths with a book or a movie that makes us…