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Explore the wide variety of Spanish Denomination of Origin (PDO) cheeses.
Published : 11/15/2024 | Categories : Your Spanish CornerSpain, a land of contrasts, culture and flavours, is also home to a wide variety of cheeses that reflect centuries of artisan tradition. With 26 protected designations of origin (PDO), Spanish cheeses tell the stories of generations who have perfected unique preparation techniques, adapting them to the climate, geography and culture of each region, making the country a paradise for cheese lovers.
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Christmas bubbles: Spain's sparkling tradition of toasting with sparkling wines
Published : 10/23/2024 | Categories : Spanish ChristmasChristmas in Spain is full of magical moments, colours, flavours and, of course, bubbles. When the Christmas dinner comes to an end and the tree lights flicker, there is one element that is never missing from the table: the toast with sparkling wines. Whether it is cava or champagne, this tradition of toasting to bid farewell to the year and wish good wishes for the next is a custom that invites us to share and celebrate the joy of being together.
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5 benefits of Iberian ham for a healthy and balanced diet
Published : 10/14/2024 | Categories : Your Spanish CornerDiscover how this product provides lean protein, antioxidants and improves cardiovascular health as part of the Mediterranean diet.
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Turrón, much more than a Christmas sweet: traditions and curiosities
Published : 10/04/2024 | Categories : Spanish ChristmasTurrón is a classic on the Christmas tables of many Spanish households and increasingly, of not-so-Spanish households... it is much more than just a seasonal sweet; this delicious and traditional Christmas treat has a history that dates back centuries, and its influence goes beyond the Christmas festivities. In this article, we invite you to discover the fascinating world of turrón, from its origins to the traditions and curiosities surrounding it.
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Discover the varieties of Spanish olive oil: characteristics and benefits for health and cooking.
Published : 09/20/2024 | Categories : Your Spanish CornerOlive oil, popularly known as "liquid gold" is an essential ingredient in the Mediterranean diet and in global cuisine. However, not all oils are the same. Learn a little more about this highly demanded product in Spanish kitchens, its health benefits, and the different varieties produced in Spain.