Tortilla Espanola

Tradition Meets Modernity: New Ideas for Old Tapas (Part II: Tortilla Española)

In Part I (Gazpacho), we began our journey in the heat of the south of Spain but now head to one of the country’s northern-most regions, Bilbao (as rumor/tradition has it) to modify another of Spain’s great signature dishes – tortilla española. Known by a few names – tortilla española, …Full Story

¡Campeones del Mundo! Congratulations, España!

¡Campeones del Mundo! Congratulations, España!

For the past couple of days I could feel the tension and excitement mount as I and many around me prepared for Spain’s entry onto the World Cup Finals stage. …Full Story

¡Vamos España! The Semi-Final Celebration

¡Vamos España! The Semi-Final Celebration

I watched with the world today (well, at least ALL of Spain) as the final seconds of the 2010 FIFA World Cup Semi-Final game ticked away and Spain emerged victorious …Full Story

Memories of Vacations Past

Memories of Vacations Past

Have you ever been on a vacation that was so amazing that you would return in a second? Do you reminisce about what you did? Or what you ate? Or …Full Story