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Bomba Rice vs. Round Rice: Differences, Uses, and Common Mistakes in Spanish Cuisine
Published : 08/08/2025 | Categories : Your Spanish CornerIn Spanish cuisine, rice is much more than a simple side dish. It takes center stage in iconic dishes like paella, baked rice, or brothy rice. But to make these dishes truly shine, it's not enough to follow a good recipe—choosing the right type of rice is key. That’s where two essential varieties come in: bomba rice and round rice.
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Tinto de Verano, Spain’s Most Refreshing Summer Drink
Published : 08/06/2025 | Categories : Your Spanish CornerWhen the heat kicks in and the sun blazes, there's one drink in Spain that never fails: tinto de verano. Refreshing, simple, and perfect to pair with any meal or tapa, this mix of red wine and soda is, along with a cold beer, one of the most popular summer beverages in the country. And if you're living outside of Spain and missing that familiar taste, you can get it ready-to-drink from www.yourspanishcorner.com, just like you would on the terrace of your favorite local bar.
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Spanish Seafood Preserves. Flavour of the Sea for a Summer Table
Published : 08/04/2025 | Categories : Your Spanish CornerWhen the heat arrives, all we want is something quick, fresh, and delicious. And if it tastes like the sea, like holidays, like home… even better. Spanish seafood preserves are one of those pantry treasures that not only solve a meal in seconds but can elevate any simple dish to gourmet level.
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Pipas El Piponazo by Grefusa: sunflower seeds that taste like Spain
Published : 07/27/2025 | Categories : Your Spanish CornerClose your eyes and listen to the crunch of a sunflower seed between your teeth—you might be instantly transported to a summer day in a Spanish plaza, surrounded by friends, with the sun beating down and a wide-open bag of El Piponazo by Grefusa. Because yes, there are snacks… and then there are sunflower seeds. And few represent the flavor of Spain like Grefusa’s iconic Piponazo. At www.yourspanishcorner.com, we understand how meaningful it is to open a bag of sunflower seeds when you’re far from Spain. Today, we’ll tell you why El Piponazo is not just a snack—it’s a symbol of culture, tradi
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Burgos Rice Blood Sausage: The Most Beloved Cured Meat from Castilla
Published : 06/20/2025 | Categories : Your Spanish CornerDo you live outside of Spain and miss the authentic flavors of our homeland? Morcilla de arroz de Burgos, or Burgos rice blood sausage, is one of those products that tastes like home. A traditional Castilian sausage with centuries of history, a unique aroma, and an intense flavor—perfect to reconnect with your roots from anywhere in Europe. At Your Spanish Corner (www.yourspanishcorner.com), you can buy Burgos rice blood sausage online and have it delivered straight to your door. Learn about its origin, curiosities, and how to prepare it with a simple and delicious recipe.