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Where to go out for dinner in Valladolid II
Let's continue with the restaurants in Valladolid, going up in quality and in price. Niza The restaurant Nizza is one that I liked the most in Valladolid. It might not be the most luxurious, and by no means do they make the most original food, but it is a restaurant...
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The great Spanish dinner.
Today I am going to write about a great and stressful, crazy thing that we thought to do during our Erasmus in Aarhus, which I only mentioned in a few lines when I wrote about how to make croquettes. This post is going to be different and much more special because I am...
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Spaghetti with tuna
Hello to all lovers of cooking! Today I want to teach you how to make one of the easiest and most simple recipes to do, without doubt it is a dish that will save you the difficulty when you want to cook something quick and delicious. In Peru we know this dish as...
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Spanish omelette with chicken and aioli
Source Spanish omelette with chicken and aioli. Without a doubt, one of the best discoveries that I made in my year in Burgos is this delicacy. I personally like it filled with chicken and aioli but using the same base you can fill it with different things. -Tuna and...
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How to say "Happy Birthday" in 25 different languages for travellers
Happy birthday to you! The presents, the cake, the party. Birthdays are without a doubt, a happy occasion! The traditions always vary around the world, but birthdays are one thing that we all have in common even if we speak different languages. So take this as an...
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Typical food from Coimbra and Portugal and places to go
Today we are going to talk about the typical Portuguese food and especially Coimbra, so here we go. To do so, we need to note: Bacalao (Cod) It is possibly the most typical dish of all of Portugal and there are a thousand and one ways to make it. The most common are...
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Sponge cake made with yogurt, orange and chocolate
This sponge cake is quick and easy to make, anyone could make it, even those that don't know much about cooking, what's more is that it is cheap and looks good for gatherings, when people come over for dinner or for tea. You will find the ingredients in any supermarket,...
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Black beans with vegetables
Hello everyone! The beans or black beans get different names such as "caraotas negras" o "frijoles negros" (both meaning black beans) and although they do contain more calories than other legumes, you should not forget about all the nutritional properties that they...
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Homemade Toothpaste
Hello! Here I am starting my first blog entry. First of all, I want to share with you the recipe of a very easy homemade toothpaste, that is used a lot in Mexico. You can get the ingredients very cheap and easily, in any chemist there. Now that I am back in Spain, I...
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Burgers in sauce
Hello again! Tomorrow three of my friends are coming for dinner and I have made almost everything. I have made some veal burgers so I only have to heat them tomorrow when my guests arrive. I have made them in sauce because we are having them with white rice (see how to...
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Bread bowl of Prawn Curry
Ingredients for 3 people: 1 Onion. 3 tablespoons oil. 1 tablespoon of butter. 2 tablespoons of plain flour. 1 teaspoon of curry. 1 teaspoon of salt. ½ teaspoon of pepper. 2 cloves. 1 cup of water. 2 pounds of prawns. 2 lemons. 1 glass of white wine. Preparation: Wash...
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Cheap Supermarkets in Roma - Just get there
Carrefour express is everywhere, but they are by no means cheap. The best for price and quality (from the cheapest) are: Auchan, Tuodi, Todis and Conan. When it comes to buying fruit and vegetables it is best to pop into a small town set up by Arabs or Indians. The...
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Recipe for HOMEMADE ECOLOGICAL SOAP
So, tonight I wanted to share with you this easy recipe to make homemade soap, using olive oil. Very easy, simple and chemical free. I learnt it a few years ago in Tabacalera de Madrid, with my travel buddy Fabio in a soap workshop, next to the bike workshop... and...
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Make your own homemade fermented probiotic drink!
In Mexico we have a drink called Yakult. I don't know if they have it in other countries or if it has a different name. This drink contains a lot of micro organisms that are beneficial for your health, such as Lactobacillus which is really beneficial for your intestinal...
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Tingo Maria, green jungle of my eyes!
Hello to all of the lovers of Peru and the world! I hope that you are well today, in this opportunity, dear friends, I want to talk about a Peruvian city that is more of a jungle, known as Tingo María, which is known for its national park that has the same name as the...
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Rice and chicken puré with Peruvian seasoning
Hello to all the chefs of the world and lovers of gastronomy! I hope that you are all well. On this occasion, I want to teach you to make a one second dish. Basically we are going to serve it with a delicious mashed potatoes, pieces of chicken (cooked with Peruvian...
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Chickpea and pea stew
Hello everyone! Today I am bringing to you, a chickpea dish that has a little sauce that makes it very tasty and it is a different way of making this delicious and healthy legume. Whenever I can, I have it with fish. Chickpeas (Source). Ingredients for 2...
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Lentils with rice and potato
Hello everyone! We all know that lentils contain a lot of iron and fiber but they also provide us with quantities of carbohydrates. I wanted to mention this because this recipe includes potatoes, even while knowing about the excessive carbohydrates... but I like it a...
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La Merced, the door to my jungle adventure!
Hello everyone, I hope that you are very well! Today I want to tell you about the first city that I travelled around on my visit to the Central Jungle of Peru. This city is called La Merced and it is in the Junín district, 6 hours from Lima by bus. This photo is one of...
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Going out to eat in Ceuta!
Hello again! I am going to write about places to eat in Cueta. Well for those who know this city, will know that in general the prices are not cheap. Those who know it, will say that Cueta "the great unknown", a rather high standard of living, where people like to sit...