Spanish tortilla with sweet potato

Tortilla de patatas - Spanish potato omelette

We’re leaving Morocco today and hitting the high seas. Head to the port at Tangir, in the north of Morocco, jump on the ‘fast ferry’ and 2 hours later you will find yourself in the land of senoritas and paella . There are a some similarities between Spanish and Moroccan food, the two countries being [...]

Ole Spanish restaurant – Southbank, Brisbane

The feast menu

Hola! Jo quiro la comida de Espanol! (Hi! I love Spanish food!). Ok that’s as far as my Spanish brain is going today. I do happen to know a bit of the language thanks to my Spanish aunt and uncle, Spanish-speaking mother and a year’s worth of Spanish at uni but I’m much better at [...]

Peasant Spanish restaurant – Paddington, Brisbane

Pheasant

I’m really not a fan of football. I should be a good wife and get into it but I just find it so hard to watch. So when I got an invitation to go out to dinner on State of Origin night last week, of course I didn’t think twice before accepting. It was the [...]

Chicken and chorizo paella

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My mum makes a great paella. She learned how to do it the authentic way years ago when she lived in Spain. The other night on Masterchef, Miguel Maestra held a masterclass and showed the contestants how to make a classic paella. I mentioned it to mum a few days later and said I’d love [...]

Tortilla de patatas – Spanish omelet

Tortilla de Patatas

Quite a large part of our recent Europe trip was about the food. Well it was for me anyway. The one thing from Spain that I could quite happily eat every day was Tortilla de Patatas. It’s basically a big potato omelet but much better than it sounds. In Spain, you can buy ready-made tortillas [...]

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