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Croquettas de jamón (Spanish Ham Croquettes)

Jayani SenanayakeMarch 19, 2018

I am not quite sure when exactly my love affair with Spain began. Was it while watching Spanish movies in which the languid speech of the dashing performers rolled off the tongue in delicious consonants? Was it during those extensive Flamenco classes... Read More...

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Arroz con leche – Spanish Rice Pudding

Jayani SenanayakeJuly 28, 2017

It is believed that rice pudding was brought to Spain centuries ago during the Moorish occupation of the Iberian Peninsula. This rice pudding had travelled a long, long way – to Mexico, Venezuela, Argentina, Chile and even to Asia during the Spanish ... Read More...

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The Paella – Tips, tricks & a delicious recipe

Jayani SenanayakeNovember 18, 2016

Yes another rice recipe. I'm into the carbs these days. I have ranted and raved about our brief encounter with Spain. I fell in love with its people, its vibrant cuisine and even posted a recipe for the famous Sangria, the nation’s delicious fruit... Read More...

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My Spanish Food Adventure

Jayani SenanayakeSeptember 30, 2016

Spanish food took me by surprise. It took me by the hand, lifted me off the ground and set me amongst the clouds. I am in love. Spain is its food. The vivacity of flavour in Spanish cuisine is a genuine reflection of the liveliness of its people, ... Read More...

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