Just what you need after a day shopping and watching the World Cup Nerja is a great place to go shopping, there is so much to buy and so little time to buy it, or, so I’m told. My family were over for a stay in Nerja with Nerja Beach Holidays and a trip to […]
Category: Spanish Food and Drink
SPANISH FOOD A DN DRINK IN NERJA
Nerja has a great variety of bars and restaurants as well as fast food joints. You can enjoy classic Spanish food as well as Chinese, Indian, Italian, French and many more cuisines.
How to Make Fish Pie – Como Hacer Pastel de Pescado
FISH PIE- PASTEL DE PESCADO COD, SALMON AND KING PRAWNS IN A CREAMY FISH SAUCE TOPPED WITH MASHED POTATO SERVED WITH GREEN BEANS AND FRESH, CRUSTY BREAD. LOVELY STUFF. I used fresh fish from Mercadona supermarket in Archidona, close to where I live. You can guarantee that the fish is super-fresh. Fish Pie – Pastel […]
Spanish Food and Drink on Facebook – Food Ideas
I have built a Spanish Food and Drink Page on Facebook I have been cooking for the best part of 50 years in one way or another. When my wife bought me a Ken Hom Wok, I was truly inspired. Since then I take any and every opportunity to cook. Why Spanish Food and Drink? […]
What to eat in Spain – Bacalao a la Vizcaina
Cod in a delicious Red Pepper Sauce – Bacalao a la Vizcaina Bacalao recipe from Albert Bevia Without a doubt, Spain on a Fork is my favourite Spanish recipe channel. There isn’t a day that goes by that I don’t watch. Spain on a Fork is presented by Albert Bevia, born in Valencia, raised in […]
What is a Rallador de Ceramica or Spanish Grating Plate?
Sometimes life grates on you I’ve been looking for a rallador de Ceramica for some time now; actually, for a long time. As ridiculous as it may seem, even after two decades of living in the Malaga area of Andalucia, I never got to buy one. Honestly! What is a Rallador de Ceramica? The rallador is a […]
Ayo in Nerja – The World Famous Paella included in Eating Out Guide
Major eating out guide expands its Soletes category for summer and includes 12 new additions from Malaga province The Guía Repsol describes the establishments in this section as friendly, appealing places that you would recommend to a friend, and that includes chiringuito beach restaurants and even ice cream parlours Ayo in Nerja? Spain’s Guía Repsol […]
Espeto de Sardinas – Sardines Cooked on Skewers
Top tip from the Costa del Sol’s new King of the Espeto: “The secret is to cook them with love” The chiringuitos that made it through to the final were La Batea Churrianera, Narval Marisquería and Restaurante Las Acacias, all from Malaga city, Chiringuito Royal Beach in Mijas and Marina Playa in Rincón de la […]
Eating out in Nerja – Tapas and Sangria feast
Eating out in Nerja – What is ‘Sangria’? Sangria is an alcoholic beverage originating in Spain and Portugal. Under EU regulations only those two Iberian nations can label their product as Sangria; similar products from different regions are differentiated in the name. Now, until I started writing this post, I never knew that; […]
Piquillo Peppers Stuffed – Best Spanish Food Dishes
Stuffed Piquillo Peppers This is a fantastic dish, as a tapa, side dish or even a main course. Piquillo Peppers can be stuffed with meat, fish, rice, potato or a mixture of the lot. There is no end to the variations, however; there are some standard piquillo pepper dishes that you will find everywhere in […]
Menu del Dia – A Great Feast for 20€
MENU DEL DIA – A CHOICE BETWEEN McDONALDS AND REAL FOOD As is the norm for a lot of ex-pats, eating out during the hot summer days, just has to be done. Fast food is fine and pretty cheap but, there is another option; menu del Dia. Menú del día, or menu of the day, […]
Doggy Bags to be made Compulsary in Spain
LIVING IN SPAIN IS A DOG’S LIFE SOMETIMES As somebody who often takes food home for the dogs in the campo area (countryside), this is great news. Restaurants in Spain will have to offer clients doggy bags for their uneaten food. The Spanish government has approved a new law to prevent food waste, including rules […]