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recipe: papas aliñás

recipe, tapa, papas aliñás, Cádiz

As with most traditional Spanish recipes, technique comes second to ingredients. This gaditano tapa —which literally translates to “dressed potatoes”— involves little prep or special skill to make, but the best quality produce & olive oil make this dish a knockout. My recipe is based on versions I’ve had at both Bar Terraza & Casa Rafael in Cádiz. Let’s get cooking!

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spain: blackout

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Madrid during the apagón. Image from Wikipedia Commons.

A multinational blackout while guiding a tour group? Not an experience I want to repeat, but it’s funny how Rafa & I had such intertwined experiences while in completely different places. Here’s our story:

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