Category Archives: Recipes

Ajo blanco

Ajo blanco (White garlic) is a delicious variant of the Andalusian gazpachos. It is a dish coming from the Andalusí kitchen inherited from the Arabs. The protagonists are the almond, the garlic and the olive oil. The most genuine recipe … Continue reading

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The chickpea, an important Ambassador of the Mediterranean Diet

A very important product in Mediterranean Diet is Garbanzo beans, also known as chickpeas. With independence of their delicious nutlike taste and buttery texture, they provide a good source of protein that can be enjoyed year-round. Used in some countries … Continue reading

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One of the most significant recipes of Mediterranean Diet: Paella

The real name is Rice in Paella, that is the name given to the special flat wide frying pan. In Spain it is the most popular dish and its origin is in Valencia region. There are many ways of doing … Continue reading

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An example of Mediterranean Diet Cuisine: TARAMOSALATA

INGREDIENTS (TO SERVE 6-8) 6-7 Slices of dried bread without the crust (200 g) 200 g Tarama (preserved fish roe) 2 table spoons Onion very finely chopped 3/2 cup Fine olive oil or corn oil 1/3 cup Lemon juice 3 … Continue reading

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A Mediterranean Diet recipe: VARIED FRIED FISH ANDALUSIAN STYLE

INGREDIENTS FOR 4 PORTIONS 200 gr. Red mullet 200 gr. Fresh anchovies 100 gr. Small squid 240 gr. Hakes (60 gr. each) 240 gr. Plaice (60 gr. each) 200 gr. Horse mackerel 200 gr. Sardines 1,7 l. Virgin Olive Oil … Continue reading

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