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When the sun blazes over the Costa del Sol, Spaniards don’t retreat indoors, they gather around tables brimming with vibrant, cooling dishes perfected for the heat.

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OK Spain is big on soup and the 2 main players, both originating from Andalucia, are gazpacho and salmorejo, that really come into their own as the weather gets warmer.

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Tapas are a Spanish institution with over 400 years of history.

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It may come as surprise but potatoes are not indigenously Spanish. Potatoes were introduced to Spain around 1570 by Spanish conquistadors and explorers returning from the Andean region of South America (modern-day Peru) ...

","url":"https://costafoodtours.com/ultimate-vineyard-tour/f/think-you-know-about-potatoes-the-spanish-do","title":"Think you know about potatoes? The Spanish Do......","summary":"It may come as surprise but potatoes are not indigenously Spanish. Potatoes were introduced to Spain around 1570 by Spanish conquistadors and explorers returning from the Andean region of South America (modern-day Peru) ...","date_modified":"2026-02-28T08:21:38Z"},{"id":"https://costafoodtours.com/ultimate-vineyard-tour/f/sex-siesta-tapas---the-key-to-a-long-life","html_content":"

Is the balance of good food, regular sex and a siesta the key to a long life?

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We've all heard of the them but what exactly are they?

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Romans ruled in the Iberian Peninsula from roughly 218 BC to the C5th AD and left a deep and lasting imprint on Spanish food culture. Many staples of modern Spanish cuisine trace directly back to Roman agricultural syst...

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What Is It?

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Nothing defines Spain as much as its traditional history with food; and more likely than anything is the association with authentic Christmas dishes.

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Winter really is the time for game and it has a tremendous history.

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Surprisingly winter is a great bounty for seafood in Spain and produces some of the most delectable dishes that are revered throughout the season.

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We are blessed with an abundance of fantastic food in Spain but what you think is indigenous may come as quite a surprise.

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If you’re anything like us, your trip to Spain will likely centre around eating. But no matter how much incredible Spanish food you try, be sure to save room for desserts.

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Don't reject the sherry just yet.....

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Andalucía in autumn is a real treat for food lovers. The region shifts from light, summer fare towards heartier, seasonal dishes, full of inspiring ingredients like mushrooms, chestnuts, pumpkins, game, the best meats, o...

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It's easy for find the classic tapas in Madrid and Barcelona, but the country has such diverse regional variations, so here's a little run through of some of the autonomous regions (with the main cities in brackets) and ...

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Ok, ditch the processed, aesthetically appealing, pre-packed prime cuts that are just there to please the majority of conformist, unadventurous and ignorant consumers.

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Spain's love affair with this majestic fish is no surprise. As one of the world's top producers of high-quality tuna it plays a major role in Spanish cuisine.

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Whether it's lunchtime, sundowners, dinner or even breakfast, the Spanish know how to appreciate a good drink, so for the full-on Spanish experience we've compiled a list of some of the favourites:

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We are so blessed with the bounty of things we enjoy in summer, so embrace it for sheer culinary joy. Here’s our look at the best produce and a few dishes that you shouldn’t miss....

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As we head into the hot weather, we don’t always want heavy meals, so sometimes soup is a great way to satisfy that hunger without feeling too over faced; and with our abundance of amazing ingredients, the Spanish do sou...

","url":"https://costafoodtours.com/ultimate-vineyard-tour/f/summertime-is-soup-time","title":"Summertime Is Soup Time","summary":"As we head into the hot weather, we don’t always want heavy meals, so sometimes soup is a great way to satisfy that hunger without feeling too over faced; and with our abundance of amazing ingredients, the Spanish do sou...","date_modified":"2025-06-17T21:13:40Z"},{"id":"https://costafoodtours.com/ultimate-vineyard-tour/f/whats-the-big-deal-about-prawns","html_content":"

Following on from our previous post about seafood, many people asked 'how do I know what type of prawns I am buying?' and it is easy to get confused. So to make life easier, we've broken it down for you in a simple guide...

","url":"https://costafoodtours.com/ultimate-vineyard-tour/f/whats-the-big-deal-about-prawns","title":"What's The Big Deal About Prawns?","summary":"Following on from our previous post about seafood, many people asked 'how do I know what type of prawns I am buying?' and it is easy to get confused. So to make life easier, we've broken it down for you in a simple guide...","date_modified":"2025-06-09T09:29:03Z"},{"id":"https://costafoodtours.com/ultimate-vineyard-tour/f/adventurous-vegetarian-spain","html_content":"

Spain is known for its great meat and abundance of seafood and fish, but what if you're a vegetarian? Then fear not as with an amazing range of Spanish produce, we have you covered.

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With 88% of our country bordered by coastline with both the abundant Mediterranean and the wild harvests of the Atlantic, it is no surprise that seafood plays a massive role in our diet. But what is it all about.

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Well it's quite simple; paella is one of the most iconic dishes of Spanish cuisine, particularly associated with the region of Valencia on the eastern coast. Its history is rich and reflects centuries of cultural influen...

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It's no surprise that Andalucia has a rich culinary heritage. With so many cultural influences over the centuries, combined with an abundance of local meat, fish, seafood and produce, it's a real melting pot for creativi...

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The History

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Ham is an absolute staple in Spanish cuisine.

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Despite the fact we are a nation of fish and seafood lovers, there is no escaping the fact that we also produce some of the finest meat in the world and we know what to do with it!

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It's no surprise that as one of the biggest occasions in the Spanish calendar, characterised by parades, religious ceremonies and family gatherings, food plays a huge part in the week long celebrations of Semana Santa.

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One of the most revered seafood species is the Carabineros, a large, deep-red prawn found in the Mediterranean Sea and the Eastern Atlantic Ocean, particularly off the coast of Spain and Portugal. These prawns are known ...

","url":"https://costafoodtours.com/ultimate-vineyard-tour/f/the-prince-of-seafood","title":"The Prince Of Seafood","summary":"One of the most revered seafood species is the Carabineros, a large, deep-red prawn found in the Mediterranean Sea and the Eastern Atlantic Ocean, particularly off the coast of Spain and Portugal. These prawns are known ...","date_modified":"2025-03-26T15:46:57Z"},{"id":"https://costafoodtours.com/ultimate-vineyard-tour/f/spanish-spring-seasonal-food","html_content":"

With Spring officially here, it a great time to look at one of the most bounteous seasons for food.Eating local produce and what’s in season can be confusing, especially when you are considering what to eat and where to ...

","url":"https://costafoodtours.com/ultimate-vineyard-tour/f/spanish-spring-seasonal-food","title":"Spanish Spring Seasonal Food","summary":"With Spring officially here, it a great time to look at one of the most bounteous seasons for food.Eating local produce and what’s in season can be confusing, especially when you are considering what to eat and where to ...","date_modified":"2025-03-17T18:08:43Z"},{"id":"https://costafoodtours.com/ultimate-vineyard-tour/f/lamb---the-ultimate-spanish-feast","html_content":"

If there is an animal whose meat is synonymous with celebration in Spain, it is lamb. It's a classic for festive days or special occasions, a roast that brings family or groups of friends together. The most commonly cons...

","url":"https://costafoodtours.com/ultimate-vineyard-tour/f/lamb---the-ultimate-spanish-feast","title":"Lamb - The Ultimate Spanish Feast","summary":"If there is an animal whose meat is synonymous with celebration in Spain, it is lamb. It's a classic for festive days or special occasions, a roast that brings family or groups of friends together. The most commonly cons...","date_modified":"2025-03-11T11:54:29Z"},{"id":"https://costafoodtours.com/ultimate-vineyard-tour/f/chorizo---an-icon-of-spanish-cuisine","html_content":"

Chorizo holds a special place in Spanish cuisine shaped by a strong cultural tradition that has been preserved throughout history.

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Sardines and anchovies are both small, oily fish, but they have distinct differences in taste, texture, and culinary uses, so what's the big deal? Here's our little comparison to make it a bit clearer:

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Spanish wine is some of the best in the world, known for its variety, quality, and affordability. Spain has more vineyard acreage than any other country, though it's third in total wine production after Italy and France.

","url":"https://costafoodtours.com/ultimate-vineyard-tour/f/an-introductory-guide-to-spanish-wines","title":"An Introductory Guide To Spanish Wines","summary":"Spanish wine is some of the best in the world, known for its variety, quality, and affordability. Spain has more vineyard acreage than any other country, though it's third in total wine production after Italy and France.","date_modified":"2025-02-04T16:29:08Z"},{"id":"https://costafoodtours.com/ultimate-vineyard-tour/f/its-all-about-the-pig","html_content":"

There is no doubt Spain loves its pork, which is no surprise when you consider how plentiful it is, and very, very tasty!

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Although prized in Italian and Asian cuisine, nobody embraces squid with more passion than the Spanish; and you can´t avoid it !

","url":"https://costafoodtours.com/ultimate-vineyard-tour/f/so-what%C2%B4s-the-big-deal-with-calamari","title":"So What´s The Big Deal With Calamari?","summary":"Although prized in Italian and Asian cuisine, nobody embraces squid with more passion than the Spanish; and you can´t avoid it ! ","date_modified":"2025-01-08T18:07:13Z"},{"id":"https://costafoodtours.com/ultimate-vineyard-tour/f/classic-spanish-christmas-dishes","html_content":"

Nothing defines Spain as much as its traditional history with food; and more likely than anything is the association with authentic Christmas dishes.

","url":"https://costafoodtours.com/ultimate-vineyard-tour/f/classic-spanish-christmas-dishes","title":"Classic Spanish Christmas Dishes","summary":"Nothing defines Spain as much as its traditional history with food; and more likely than anything is the association with authentic Christmas dishes.","date_modified":"2024-12-11T11:53:06Z"},{"id":"https://costafoodtours.com/ultimate-vineyard-tour/f/spanish-wines-for-christmas","html_content":"

It´s no secret that pairing the wrong wine with food can spoil the whole experience; food and wine are made for each other (the concept of “what grows together, goes together”), and there´s no better opportunity to broad...

","url":"https://costafoodtours.com/ultimate-vineyard-tour/f/spanish-wines-for-christmas","title":"Spanish Wines For Christmas","summary":"It´s no secret that pairing the wrong wine with food can spoil the whole experience; food and wine are made for each other (the concept of “what grows together, goes together”), and there´s no better opportunity to broad...","date_modified":"2024-11-28T18:39:37Z"},{"id":"https://costafoodtours.com/ultimate-vineyard-tour/f/what-is-a-spanish-breakfast","html_content":"

A sociable institution steeped in tradition, Spanish breakfasts are part of the cultural fabric of the country.

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When everyone thinks of Spanish wine, only 2 things top the list; Rioja or Ribero.

","url":"https://costafoodtours.com/ultimate-vineyard-tour/f/ronda---andalucia%C2%B4s-wine-gem","title":"Ronda - Andalucia´s Wine Gem","summary":"When everyone thinks of Spanish wine, only 2 things top the list; Rioja or Ribero.","date_modified":"2024-11-14T17:19:53Z"},{"id":"https://costafoodtours.com/ultimate-vineyard-tour/f/facts-about-spanish-ham","html_content":"

Ham is an absolute staple in Spanish cuisine and you’d be hard pressed to not come across any Spanish ham when either making or eating tapas – but how much do you really know about it?

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There is no doubt that there are very few dishes in Spain that would exist without some element of olive oil, and, as the largest producer of olive oil in the world (over 30%), it really is no surprise.

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Shrouded in folklore, the genuine history of tapas is somewhat open to conjecture. \n \nBut this beloved aspect of Spanish cuisine, however it’s interpreted, has a rich history rooted in tradition and practicality. \n \nThe...

","url":"https://costafoodtours.com/ultimate-vineyard-tour/f/the-history-of-tapas-fact-or-fiction","title":"The History Of Tapas, Fact Or Fiction?","summary":"Shrouded in folklore, the genuine history of tapas is somewhat open to conjecture. \n \nBut this beloved aspect of Spanish cuisine, however it’s interpreted, has a rich history rooted in tradition and practicality. \n \nThe...","date_modified":"2024-07-18T03:51:37Z"},{"id":"https://costafoodtours.com/ultimate-vineyard-tour/f/seasonal-foods-in-spain","html_content":"

Unlike Northern Europeans who expect everything on the shelves 365 days per year, irrespective of how many thousands of miles it has taken to get there, Spain respects the seasons.

","url":"https://costafoodtours.com/ultimate-vineyard-tour/f/seasonal-foods-in-spain","title":"Seasonal Foods In Spain","summary":"Unlike Northern Europeans who expect everything on the shelves 365 days per year, irrespective of how many thousands of miles it has taken to get there, Spain respects the seasons. ","date_modified":"2024-06-27T07:46:09Z"},{"id":"https://costafoodtours.com/ultimate-vineyard-tour/f/why-spanish-beef-is-the-best-in-the-world","html_content":"

The hottest topic in top-notch steak circles right now is beef from old Spanish cows. More specifically a breed of bulls and cows called \"Galician Blond\" (or Rubia Gallega) that are over eight years old and from Galicia ...

","url":"https://costafoodtours.com/ultimate-vineyard-tour/f/why-spanish-beef-is-the-best-in-the-world","title":"Why Spanish Beef Is The Best In The World","summary":"The hottest topic in top-notch steak circles right now is beef from old Spanish cows. More specifically a breed of bulls and cows called \"Galician Blond\" (or Rubia Gallega) that are over eight years old and from Galicia ...","date_modified":"2024-06-18T15:05:09Z"},{"id":"https://costafoodtours.com/ultimate-vineyard-tour/f/summer-sangria-seafood-paella","html_content":"

Well it's definitely summer here on the Costa Del Sol now, our most vibrant and bustling season characterised by warm weather, festivals, and a lively atmosphere that attracts both locals and tourists.

","url":"https://costafoodtours.com/ultimate-vineyard-tour/f/summer-sangria-seafood-paella","title":"Summer, Sangria & Seafood Paella!","summary":"Well it's definitely summer here on the Costa Del Sol now, our most vibrant and bustling season characterised by warm weather, festivals, and a lively atmosphere that attracts both locals and tourists. ","date_modified":"2024-06-13T13:56:19Z"},{"id":"https://costafoodtours.com/ultimate-vineyard-tour/f/what-do-you-know-about-rioja","html_content":"

Ok everyone associates the Spanish wine industry with Rioja.

","url":"https://costafoodtours.com/ultimate-vineyard-tour/f/what-do-you-know-about-rioja","title":"What Do You Know About Rioja?","summary":"Ok everyone associates the Spanish wine industry with Rioja.","date_modified":"2024-06-07T05:31:30Z"},{"id":"https://costafoodtours.com/ultimate-vineyard-tour/f/top-10-andalucian-tapas","html_content":"

We all know that Spain has massive regionality when it comes to the origins of food; Paella from Valencia, Pulpo a la Gallega from Galicia, Fabada from Asturias, Pil Pil from Bilbao, Cochinillo from Segovia and many, man...

","url":"https://costafoodtours.com/ultimate-vineyard-tour/f/top-10-andalucian-tapas","title":"10 Classic Andalucian Tapas","summary":"We all know that Spain has massive regionality when it comes to the origins of food; Paella from Valencia, Pulpo a la Gallega from Galicia, Fabada from Asturias, Pil Pil from Bilbao, Cochinillo from Segovia and many, man...","date_modified":"2024-05-29T11:00:00Z"}]}