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Spanish Cuisine

From tapas to paella, explore the vibrant flavors of Spanish cuisine

Spanish cuisine reflects the country's diverse regions and history, featuring fresh seafood, cured meats, olive oil, and saffron. From small plates to hearty stews, Spanish cooking is about sharing and celebration.

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Popular Spanish Recipes

Paella Valenciana

Paella Valenciana

Traditional rice dish with rabbit and beans

1 hour 4.9
Patatas Bravas

Patatas Bravas

Crispy potatoes with spicy sauce

30 min 4.7
Gazpacho

Gazpacho

Cold tomato and vegetable soup

20 min 4.8
Tortilla Española

Tortilla Española

Spanish potato omelet

45 min 4.8
Gambas al Ajillo

Gambas al Ajillo

Garlic shrimp in olive oil

15 min 4.9
Churros con Chocolate

Churros con Chocolate

Fried dough with chocolate sauce

30 min 4.8

Regional Specialties

Andalusia

  • • Andalusia: Gazpacho, Salmorejo, Pescaíto Frito, Flamenquín

Catalonia

  • • Catalonia: Crema Catalana, Escalivada, Romesco, Calçots

Basque Country

  • • Basque Country: Pintxos, Bacalao, Txuleta, Idiazábal Cheese

Galicia

  • • Galicia: Pulpo a la Gallega, Empanada, Caldo Gallego, Albariño Wine

Spanish Cooking Tips

Essential Ingredients

  • • Spanish olive oil and sherry vinegar
  • • Saffron for authentic paella
  • • Pimentón (Spanish paprika)
  • • Quality jamón and chorizo

Cooking Techniques

  • • Perfect the sofrito base
  • • Use a paella pan for even cooking
  • • Embrace the siesta - slow cooking
  • • Serve tapas at room temperature