Several years ago, on a trip to northern Spain I found myself in the small town of Santillana del Mar in Asturias on a cold and rainy night. Outside the hotel, a herd of dismal-looking goats shivered together in the lee of a thorn bush as it got dark, and all I wanted after a [...]
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Cure for a Rainy Day – Hearty Chorizo, Chickpea and Potato Soup
Posted in food, quick meal, Recipe, Recipes, soup, Spain, tagged bread, cheap meal, chickpeas, Chorizo, easy, Europe, food, Garlic, kale, parsley, pork, quick meal, Recipes, soup, Spain, stew on October 11, 2007 | 5 Comments »
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The REAL Cocido
Posted in chickpeas, Chorizo, food, Food Commentary, Madrid, pork, Rachel Ray, rant, Spain, stew, travel on February 19, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I know, guys… yet again, another Ray-Ray complaint. I just can NOT stop. I try, kids… I REALLY freaking try. I put her show on and within 30 seconds, I put her on mute. Within a minute, the channel is changed. I can’t do it. I try over and over again, and over and over [...]
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