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Potaje de Vigilia
Potaje de Vigilia is a very popular Spanish dish, containing chickpeas and bacalao (salt cod), served on the Fridays during Lent. The word potaje translates directly from the old French pottage, meaning cooked in a pot – the English translation … Continue reading
Prawn Étouffée
Étouffée made with crawfish or shrimp (prawns are the closest thing in the UK) is a very popular dish from Louisiana. The word étouffée comes from the French étouffer, which means to smother or suffocate – the crawfish (or prawns … Continue reading
Posted in Drink, Fish, Food, Recipes
Tagged Cajun, Cajun seasoning, celery, Creole, garlic, green pepper, Lobster & Shrimp Muscadet, onion, Prawn Étouffée, prawn stock, prawns, rice, roux, Shrimp Étouffée, shrimp stock, tomatoes
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Estofado de Corzo
I bought a kilo of wild venison at the farmer’s market on Sunday, to make an Estofado de Corzo – venison stew. While researching recipes beforehand, I was delighted to discover that the indigenous deer in Spain are the same … Continue reading
Posted in Drink, Fish, Food, Game, Meat, Recipes, Spanish
Tagged Bambi, carrot, celery, corzo, estofado de corzo, garlic, juniper, marinate, mirepoix, Monte Corzo Tempranillo, mushrooms, onion, pheasant stock, pimentón d la Vera, red pepper, roe deer, sherry brandy, sherry vinegar, Tempranillo, venison, venison stew
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Marmitako
Marmitako is a simple fishman’s stew from país Vasco (the Basque Country) which takes it’s name from the pot it’s cooked in – a marmita, coming from the French marmite (also where the English spread gets it’s name). According to … Continue reading
Posted in Drink, Fish, Food, Recipes, Spanish
Tagged Bonito, cayenne pepper, choricero pepper, fish stew, fish stock, garlic, green peppers, Marmitako, marmite, olive oil, onion, parsley, Pimentón de la Vera, Pimiento choricero, potato, R. Garcia & Sons, tomato, tuna, Txakoli
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Keeper’s Pie
I came across a recipe for Keeper’s Pie recently – the pie is made with pheasant and venison, in the manner of Cottage or Shepherd’s Pie, with mashed potatoes and cheese on top – something that’s right up my street! … Continue reading
Posted in Drink, Fish, Food, Game, Meat, Recipes
Tagged bay leaves, carrot, celery, cheese, garlic, Heredad Mestral, keeper's pie, mirepoix, onion, pheasant, pheasant stock, potato, red wine, riced potato, roux, Shepherd's Pie, umami, venison
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Pheasant with Cauliflower and Harissa
Pheasant is back in season and there’s much to be said for it’s flavoursome meat. These birds can take just about any type of seasoning that you’d care throw at them, without losing their own identity …and having lived outdoors, … Continue reading
Posted in Drink, Fish, Food, Game, Meat, Recipes
Tagged anchovy paste, cauliflower, cilantro, coriander, game stock, garlic, harissa, lemon, onion, pheasant, Pheasant Gully Shiraz Cabernet, Pheasant with Cauliflower and Harissa, potatoes
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Sardinas con Verduras
Sardines and pilchards are part of the herring fish family Clupeidae (the UK classifies sardines as being young pilchards). These are an inexpensive and sustainable oily fish often served fresh and fried, or preserved in salt, olive oil, escabeche, etc. … Continue reading
Posted in Drink, Fish, Food, Recipes, Spanish
Tagged allioli, basil, Blanc Mariner, Catalan National Dance, courgette, Empúries, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, Horon, Kalamata olives, La Sardana, lemon, onion, orange pepper, potatoes, sardinas, sardines, thyme, tomatoes
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Chicken Sofrito
The cooking method for sofrito or sofregit (in Catalan), was first recorded in the Libre de Sent Soví, a Catalan recipe book from about 1324. Sofregit comes from the verb sofregir, which means to under fry. Most people think of … Continue reading
Posted in Drink, Food, Meat, Recipes, Spanish
Tagged 1492, broad beans, cardamom, chicken, chicken sofrito, Claudia Roden, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, Grand Marquis Carignan / Cabernet Sauvignon, Jewish, judias, Libre de Sent Sovi, onion, poached, potato, sofrito, Spanish, turmeric
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Arroz con Calamares
Arroz con Calamares (rice with squid) is a simple paella like dish which is very common in Cataluña, Valencia and other parts of the Spanish Mediterranean coast. This is economical fare, the bulk being made up of rice, flavoured with … Continue reading
Posted in Drink, Fish, Food, Recipes, Spanish
Tagged allioli, arroz con calamares, Calamar vino blanco Rueda Verdejo, Calamars, clamares, fish stock, garlic, green and red peppers, onion, parsley, peas, rice, saffron, socarrat, sofregit, squid with rice, tomatoes
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