At Fugon Del Pan De Queso

And here it began….my gastronomical adventure in Spain……

At first in the kitchens of Fugon Del Pan De Queso and Bristol Bar, headed by my generous host, Chef Jennifer Cole.
With more than 17 years of gastronomical experience in regional Spanish cuisine (cocina Vasca y Catalana) as well as Italian and French national cuisines, Chef Cole [...]

Posted in: Gastronomical Travels by admin No Comments

At the Markets of Madrid

This is where most Spanish meals begin…..Usually at the stands full of aromatic herbs, overflowing with colorful vegetables and fresh exotic fruits.

A likely next stop would be the butchers, where the fresh meat you just chose gets fabricated right in front of you and where you might pick some cold cuts for the evenings [...]

Posted in: Gastronomical Travels by admin No Comments

Paella By Nieves

On my last visit to Spain I met a very pleasent woman and a great home cook by the name of Nieves. Nieves is from a little village just outside of Madrid called Alcala de Henaves whos citizens pride themself on making the best paellas in all of Spain. I’ve tryed many diffrent versions of [...]

Madrid Spain

My gastronomical curiosity and love for travel is taking me to various kitchens in the Spanish capital of Madrid. Stay tuned for new recipes, wine suggestions, cooking techniques and fun images from the land of the Serrano…..

Posted in: Gastronomical Travels by admin No Comments