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Typical Recipes
Escudella
Ingredients
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For the soup
500 gr beef , 1/4 chicken, 200g ear and ½ pork foot, 1 bone
of dry ham, 1 bone of females calfs knee, 150g white sausage,
250g potatoes, 1 green cabbage, 1 turnip, 1 carrot, 1 parsnip, 1
leek, a little of celery
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For the meatball
150g of minced meat, 100g bacon, 1 egg; a little bread with milk,
1 onion, parsley, salt, cinnamon, flour
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Preparation
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4l. of water to boil, add the meat for 1/2hours. Add the vegetables,
boil for1h 30 min. Add the cabbage, the potatoes, and the
ball . 30min.
Strain the broth and prepare the soup. 12 to 15 min
With the soup, add the vegetables and the other meats.
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Crema Catalana
Ingredients
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1 l. of milk, 12 eggs, 200 g. of sugar, 2 spoons of flour, 1 twigs
of cinnamon lemon skin
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Preparation
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In a saucepan put the milk, mix all the ingredients, when the milk
is hot, add all the ingredients. Wait till it boils . Put in dishes
or glasses, put sugar or cinnamon on it.
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Sanfaina 
Ingredients |

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1 small cauliflower, 200 gr. of fresh mushrooms, 1 eggplant, 2
onions, 1 garlic
1/2 cup of chickpeas or beans, salt, 1 sweet pepper, 1 glass of
oil
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Preparation
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After washing all the vegetables carefully, cut them into pieces,
the chickpeas are boiled (that will already be soaked from the day
before).
Heat the oil in a pan, toss onions and chopped garlics and braised
for a moment; then, apadir the eggplant and the pepper, to continue
braising during ten minutes more and add a small cauliflower, mushrooms,
chopped onions, cooked chickpeas and salt.
Cook everything slowly, for forty minutes.
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Andalusian Gazpacho by
Almudena Moreno Arriaza 
Ingredients
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250 g of tomatoes
30 g of green pepper
20 g of cucumber
¼ onion
¼ garlic clove
2 slices of bread
1 spoonful of olive oil
1 teaspoonful of vinegar of white wine
50 ml of water
Sal
Ground pepper
A droplets of it oils of olive (the last touch)
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Preparation
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1-Cut tomato
2-Cut pepper
3-Cut onion
4-Cut cucumber
5-Cut garlic
6-Cut bread
7-Dip bread
8-Mix the ingredients in a bowl
9-Beat with mixer
10-Drain and cool
11-Serve and put oil above
NOTE: After, you can put cucumber, ham or hard-boiled egg above.
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Origin
Gazpacho andaluz is typical from Andalucía (Spain), normally
people eats it in summer because t'is very refreshing and very good.
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Is it healthy?
Yes, because this plate contains nutrients, as lipids,proteins
and mineral salts.
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Spanish omelette
Ingredients |
Visit this pdf
or ppt
about its origin
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4 eggs, 3 potatoes,
1 onion, salt, oil
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Preparation
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Cut the potatoes. Put in a pan some oil. When the oil is hot, put
the potatoes; when they are cooked, mix the potatoes with the onion
(also cooked) and the scrambled eggs. Cook for 15 minutes.
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Paella (seafood)
Ingredients
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Rice, red pepper, garlic, onion, tomatoes, parsley, clams, mussels,
large prawns, cuttlefish, salt, oil, branch of saffron and some
peas.
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Preparation
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First, boil clams and mussels, and put oil into the frying pan.
Then, sightly fry the red pepper, onion, garlic and parsley. Put
the cuttlefish and natural tomatoes.
After that, add the rice with the other ingredients and add two
water glasses for each rice glass that you put. Then, boil at fast
fire during ten minutes, and add shellfish.
Finally, get the fire down during ten minutes more, put some peas
and leave it rest during five minutes and... we can eat it!!
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Broad beans Catalan
style
Ingredients
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1800 Kg. of broad beans, 600 g. of pork fat, 600 g. of black sausages,
2 onions, 5 tomatoes, 100 g. butter, 1/2 of glass of anisette, 3
cloves of garlic, bay leaves, fennel, mint , salt , pepper
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Preparation
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Cut the pork fat in three pieces and put in a casserole with the
butter.
Later cut the garlic with onion and put to fry with mint, bay leaves
and the fennel.
When the garlic and onion are ready, add the tomatoes and broad
beans and later add a glass of anisette and the black sausages and
put to boil. For finish move the mint and add the pepper and salt
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Spring onions (Calçots)
Ingredients for the sauce |
One small glass of oil, 40 g of hazelnuts, 100 g almonds, a bit
of vinegar, 2 peppers, 1 dry pepper, 1 big glass of tomato sauce,
several cloves of garlic
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Preparation
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Mix the ingredients for the sauce. Dip the spring roasted onions
in the sauce and eat them.
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by the 1st and 2nd ESO students 2001-02
Spinachs omelette by
Silvia Tejero
Ingredients
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2 eggs/person, fresh spinachs and then, boiled, a little bit of
salt, a little bit of wild marjoram
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Preparation
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First put two eggs in a bowl and beat them.
Add a little bit of salt, a little bit of wild marjoram and the
spinachs to the beaten eggs and mix all the ingredients.
Pour it all in a pan, with a little bit of oil, and cook it.
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Origin
This is a recipe my grandmother made when it was Holy Friday in Andalucia.
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Is it healthy?
I think that it is a healthy meal, because spinachs are rich in fibre
and the doctors recommend to eat two eggs a week. |

Cod fritter
by Josep Mª Granados
Ingredients |
Water, flour, eggs, garlics, chives /onion, cot, parsley, bicarbonat,
salt and oil.
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Preparation
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Put the cod in the water the night before.
Throw the water and chop the cod, take out the skin and thorns.Take
a big dish and mix the cod with the egg, flour, water, bicarbonat
and a litttle salt. Stir well, put on chives, parsley and finely chopped
garlics. Take a fork and stir until it's a soft thick mass. Frit the
spoon of mass with very hot oil, until it is brown. Dry it with kitchen
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Origin
The Arabs brought the cod fritters. They are a specialty of Mediterranean
countries (including Spain, Italy, France and Portugal). In Catalonia
and Portugal they are very popular, they don't contain chilli and
They're usually fried in olive oil. It is typically eaten in various
fried dishes or dishes as garnishing.
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Is it healthy?
Yes, due to its ingredients.
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Cresto by Sergi Serrano
Ingredients
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1 Kg. meat crest (neutered goat), 2 / 4 parts olive oil, 2 / 4
parts wine vinegar, Garlic, Parsley, Bay, Oregano, Paprika, Sal
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Preparation
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Put it all together to marinate 24 hours before baking. Put the
saucepan over low heat to reduce the vinegar and cook the meat.
Salt it and now we can eat it.
We recommend using the crest at room temperature and eating the
day after it is baked.
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Origin
Pilgrimage to the hermitage of Santa Madrona in Horta de Sant Joan
(Tarragona) from Arnes and Corbera d'Ebre.
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Is it healthy?
Yes, but not the rest of fodd that goes with it to the cellebration
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La fritada by
Berta Díaz 
Ingredients
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Rabbit, Tomato, Onion, Pepper, Potatoes, Parsley, Pumpkin, Salt,
Cumin, Garlic, Almonds, Bread
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Preparation
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We put oil in a skillet and put it on the stove. We fry the potatoes
(pre-peeled and cut) with the pumpkin, peeled and cut too, and with
the pepper. We add salt and leave it at medium heat.
As the pumpkin and the potatoes fry, we prepare a paste with the
cumin, garlic, almonds, fried bread and water.
We pour this mashed over the potatoes, pumpkin and peppers fried.
We stir it a bit and rest a moment.
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Origin
This dish is originally from Huénaja, Granada. There, they
do it for Christmas or for Holy Week
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Is it healthy?
It isn't really healthy, because there are a lot of fat and oil.
However, there are some vegetables, like tomatoes, and proteins.
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Salmorejo by
David Bonilla
Ingredients
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50 ml. vinegar
100 ml. olive oil
A handful of salt
A piece of bread crumbs.
A clove of garlic.
Half a kilo of ripe tomatoes drained.
* Can be accompanied by: Boiled egg, Ham minced
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Preparation
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Beat All (vinegar + olive oil + salt + few cloves) until it is
creamy. (Add bread to thicken, add tomatoes to clarify).
Finally, put pieces of ham and egg on top.
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Origin
Salmorejo is a cold cream of Cordoba
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Is it healthy?
This meal is very varied as it is composed of varied foods such
as ham, egg, tomatoes, etc..
Yes, it's healthy!
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Flamenco by David
Bonilla
Ingredients
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Pieces of ham, , pork loin, Lemon drops, Breadcrumbs (fried later),
* Usually accompanied by:
Potatoes
Mayonnaise
Lettuce.
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Preparation
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Roll pieces of ham to pork loin with a few drops of lemon coated
in breadcrumbs and (then fried). It can be served with potatoes,
mayonnaise and lettuce.
The size of the roll can be varied and can be used in parts or
whole.
In short, should look like this: (no need to present the dish is
equal, but should have the same ingredients).
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Origin
Flamenco is a roll of pork ham surrounded of Cordoba
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Is it healthy?
This dish is also a good diet; it's varied and good for health.
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