Tag Archives: paella
Fake Spanish Saffron: Buyer Beware
According to THIS El País Newspaper article, posted a couple days ago in their NEW El País In English edition, the vast majority of exported saffron labeled as “Made in Spain” IS NOT, in fact, made in Spain. The article … Continue reading
Posted in About Spain, Food, Money
Tagged article, blended, colorant, coloring, El Pais, export, exported saffron, fraud, growers, import, imported saffron, ingredient, misrepresentation, paella, saffron, Spain, Spanish ingredients
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Another GREAT Menú del Día in Madrid
Hello loyal readers! Remember the posting I made a couple months ago entitled “Menu del Dia – Menu of the Day for Cheap Lunches“? Well, today’s another story just as incredible as that previous posting. Today I went to the … Continue reading
Posted in Food
Tagged casera water, house wine, huevos estrellados, Madrid, Obama, paella, pudding, pudin, service, Spanish
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More Madrid Flamenco
Two weekends ago I went to a flamenco show at Corral de la Pacheca and last Saturday night I went to one at Las Tablas. Both were very different shows in very different places. Corral de la Pacheca is obviously … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, Flamenco, Food
Tagged bull, bull fight, bullfight, chueca, Corral, Corral de la Pacheca, corrida, Corrida de toros, flamenco, flamenco show, flamenco tablao, Las Tablas, Las Ventas, paella, Paella de la Reina, plaza mayor, rabo de toro, tablao
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