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Spanish Food

Spain is internationally recognised for its gastronomy and food culture. Find out the differences between tapas and pinxtos, what the famous Spanish dishes are and how to cook them, and best cities in Spain to experience its gastronomy.

A Brief History of Spanish Cuisine

A Brief History of Spanish Cuisine

Savoring Spain: A Journey Through Its Culinary History No holiday in Spain, a country celebrated for its vibrant and flavorful cuisine, is complete without indulging in the local gastronomy. At Olé School of Languages, we not only teach the Spanish language but also...

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Ferrán Adria, a legend of the Spanish cuisine

Ferrán Adria, a legend of the Spanish cuisine

Ferrán Adrià: Redefining Culinary Artistry Ferrán Adrià, the mastermind behind the legendary El Bulli restaurant, is not just a chef but a culinary visionary. His influence extends beyond the boundaries of traditional Spanish cuisine, earning him acclaim as a genius...

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Madrid and its renovated San Miguel Market

San Miguel Market: Madrid’s Gourmet Gem The San Miguel market, one of the most ancient markets of Madrid, showcases exquisite iron-made architecture. Located just 60 meters from Madrid's Main Square, it is a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts and culture...

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Catalonia: A mixture of cuisines?

Catalonia: A mixture of cuisines?

Catalonia: A Culinary Melting Pot of Mediterranean Flavors In the heart of Spain's vibrant gastronomic landscape, Catalan cuisine stands out for its unique blend of tradition and innovation. At Olé School of Languages, we not only delve into the linguistic wonders of...

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Sevilla, its tapas and some recommendations

Sevilla, its tapas and some recommendations

Seville: A Gastronomic Haven for Tapas Lovers Nestled in the heart of Andalusia, Seville is a city where tapas isn't just food; it's a lifestyle. At Olé School of Languages, we encourage our students to explore Seville's tapas scene as part of immersing themselves in...

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Pintxos

Pintxos

What are Pintxos?Pintxos: A Northern Spanish Delight In the heart of Northern Spain, particularly in regions like the Basque Country, La Rioja, and Navarre, pintxos (not to be confused with tapas) reign as a culinary staple. At Olé School of Languages, we believe in...

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How To Eat Out Like A Local In Spain

How To Eat Out Like A Local In Spain

Eat late Eating at midday in Spain you are not eating lunch but finishing off your breakfast. Bars in Spain serve their desayuno (breakfast) offers until around midday. Lunch doesn’t come for another couple of hours after this, which means the Spanish lunch hour...

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