Posts Tagged as ‘Spanish Food’

January 24, 2009

My Uncle’s Recipe for Baked Spanish Cod. If You Don’t Like It, I Will Be Personally Offended Because It’s My Favorite Food.

Baked Spanish fish is probably one of my most favorite foods in the whole wide world. It’s a combination of pizza, fish and lemon…with shrimp, and I’m sure that’s a terrible, terrible description, but if you read the recipe you’ll see there’s some semblance to it. Recipe: 1 medium-sized whole rock cod, cleaned OR 6 [...]

March 26, 2008

Si, Se Puede: Churros and Chocolate!

Two nights ago I had this insatiable craving for piping hot, cinnamon-and-sugar dusted Mexican churros dipped in thick, luscious chocolate. With a cup of coffee. I went on and on about it to my roommates. I fantasized about it the next day and googled recipes for it. I just had to have one! So last [...]

March 16, 2008

Cuban Cuisine in Miami

I was away in Miami for a week with my college friends for spring break, and the best thing about it was this minimart called La Playa a few feet away from our hostel. La Playa sold everything imaginable, from toenail clippers to homemade bread pudding to booze to Haagen Dazs. But more importantly, they [...]

February 11, 2008

Someone Please Buy This for Me: 1080 Recipes Cookbook

I love art books, and cookbooks are increasingly turning into pretty coffee table books crammed with a thousand million gorgeous pictures of beautiful food. When I found out Phaidon (a publishing house famous for architecture and photography art books) came out with a Spanish cookbook, 1080 Recipes. Ferran Adria, Spanish celebrity chef superstar, writes a [...]