6 articles in the category: Spanish Christmas
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The Most Typical Spanish Turrons: From Jijona to Suchard, A Journey Through the Flavors of Christmas
Published : 10/17/2025 | Categories : Spanish Christmas , Your Spanish CornerTurron is, without a doubt, one of the great stars of Christmas in Spain. That first bite in December marks the beginning of the holidays and immediately takes us to the festive table, filled with sweets and the sound of carols in the background. If there is something that represents a Spanish Christmas, it is turron. Today, we invite you to discover the world of Spain’s most traditional turrons, their origins, varieties, and how to enjoy them during the festive season.
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Sweeten Christmas with the traditional flavour of homemade angel hair
Published : 12/02/2024 | Categories : Recipes , Spanish ChristmasChristmas is synonymous with tradition, warm aromas and flavours that bring back memories of family and home. Among the stars of the season is a sweet that perfectly embodies this spirit: angel hair. A versatile ingredient full of history that can transform Christmas desserts into true works of culinary art. If you have ever wondered what it is or if it can be made with any pumpkin, this article is for you.
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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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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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History and origin of Polvorones and Mantecados. A delicious Christmas sweet with Spanish flavor
Published : 10/24/2023 | Categories : Spanish ChristmasAre you curious about the origin and history of these Christmas sweets or are you simply looking for where to buy mantecados or Polvorones? In this article we tell you the history of this traditional Spanish sweet and we tell you how to enjoy it at Christmas.