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Sevi & Izzi

Welcome to A Spoonful of Spain! We are Sevi and Izzi, a Spanish/English couple with a love for traditional Spanish recipes. Get inspired by our classic recipes for an authentic taste of Spain!

Rice with chorizo and pancetta
Rices1st March 2016

Rice with Chorizo and Panceta – Arroz Meloso

By Sevi & Izzi

While a British Sunday get-together calls for a roast dinner with potatoes and gravy, a Spanish Sunday is all about one thing only – rice!…

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Cocido
Stews23rd February 2016

Chickpea Stew – Cocido

By Sevi & Izzi

Cocido is one of the greatest classic Spanish dishes, but outside of Spain, it’s often overshadowed by well-known favourites such as paella. Although cocido…

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Recipes, Stews16th February 2016

Hake with Salsa Verde and Clams

By Sevi & Izzi

Hake with Salsa Verde and Clams Juicy poached hake, combined with sweet green peas and an aromatic salsa verde, is a classic Spanish dish…

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Desserts, Recipes9th February 2016

Chocolate Truffles with Orange Blossom Water and Almonds

By Sevi & Izzi

Chocolate Truffles with Orange Blossom Water and Almonds There are few smells more intoxicating than chocolate, but orange blossom is right up there with…

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Recipes, Soups2nd February 2016

Garlic Soup – Sopa de Ajo

By Sevi & Izzi

Garlic soup (sopa de ajo), or sopa castellana as it is often called in Spain, is a traditional, hearty soup with a flavour far…

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Stock Ingredients
Basics, Recipes26th January 2016

Chicken Stock – Caldo Casero de Pollo

By Sevi & Izzi

Chicken Stock – Caldo de Pollo My top kitchen secret is homemade stock. Although good quality stock cubes will do in a pinch, there…

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Recipes, Tapas12th January 2016

Tuna Empanada

By Sevi & Izzi

Galicia has many wonderful, delicious exports, but one of its finest creations has to be the empanada gallega. This gorgeous, paprika-speckled empanada pastry is…

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Spanish Tomato Sauce Ingredients
Basics, Recipes15th December 2015

Basic Spanish Tomato Sauce (Tomate Frito)

By Sevi & Izzi

Tomate frito is a very simple cooked tomato sauce. It’s what gives Spanish dishes such as pisto and patatas bravas their rich, fruity flavour, without…

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Lentils with chorizo stew
Recipes, Stews17th November 2015

Lentils and Chorizo Stew

By Sevi & Izzi

A Spanish saying goes: ‘Lentejas, si quieres las comes, y si no las dejas.’ (Eat the lentils if you want to, and leave them…

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Ribs
Recipes, Stews10th November 2015

Ribs and Potato Stew

By Sevi & Izzi

Although many people see Spain as a country of endless sun, it gets seriously cold in the winter! To fight off the chill, there’s…

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