Spanish

Gallina con Guisantes

A comforting classic that brings together history, home cooking and that unmistakable tomato richness in every bite.  Filipino gallina con guisantes with chicken, tomatoes, peas, potatoes and carrots, a classic Spanish influenced stew. There are dishes you grow up eating, and then there are those you only truly discover later...

Gambas al Pil Pil

Spanish gambas al pil pil made with prawns, garlic, olive oil, chillies, and smoked paprika, served sizzling with crusty bread.  Some dishes say everything without needing many words. Hot oil, garlic, chillies, and prawns, cooked with care and brought with love. #gambasalpilpil These days, cooking has taken on a different...

Mussels with White Beans & Tomatoes

Mussels with white beans and tomatoes, an easy, rustic seafood stew with wine, garlic, and thyme. Perfect with crusty bread.  Rustic, hearty, and quick to cook, these mussels with white beans and tomatoes bring the flavours of the Basque coast to your table. Mussels may not always get the spotlight...

Mezze Bar (Auckland CBD, New Zealand)

A warm Mediterranean escape in the heart of Auckland, mezze, tapas, and service that makes you feel like family.  Mediterranean-inspired mezze and tapas in Auckland’s CBD with generous portions, warm service, and a cosy, vibrant atmosphere. When my colleagues and I dine out, our default is usually Asian cuisine, thanks...

Chorizo, Squid and Chickpea Stew

A hearty one-pot Spanish-style stew with chorizo, squid, and chickpeas simmered in a smoky tomato broth with Mediterranean herbs.  One pot, bold flavours! This rustic stew is smoky, spicy, and briny all at once. Pass the bread… #ChorizoSquidChickpeaStew There’s something magical about a one-pot meal—it’s the kind of dish that...

Seared Fish with Green Gazpacho Sauce

Seared white fish with a refreshing green gazpacho sauce—a quick, healthy dish that’s perfect for summer or any time of the year. Hot, seared fish meets cold, zesty green gazpacho sauce—a dish that’s as refreshing as it is delicious. Perfect for summer vibes! #SearedFish #GreenGazpacho As we transition from summer...

Paella Mixta

Paella Mixta blends seafood and meat with saffron-infused rice, making it a festive dish perfect for special occasions. What better way to kick off December than with a plate of this rich, flavour-packed meal? Every bite is a mix of comfort and celebration! ✨ #PaellaMixta I must admit, today’s recipe...

Spanish Latte

Elevate your coffee experience with a blend that’s pure magic! ✨ Uncover the enchanting world of #SweetenedSymphony. Sip, savour, and let the Spanish Latte transport you to coffee bliss. ☕ Explore the allure of Spanish Latte, where bold espresso meets the sweetness of condensed milk. Unveil the magic in each...