by Debbie Jenkins | Christmas, Cooking, food, Murcia Region, RECIPES
At Christmas time in Spain the shops start to fill up with a Spanish specialty – Turrón. There’s every sort you can imagine, from all the big brand cake & dessert factories – chocolate flavour, crunchy, squishy, with pistachios, with candied...
by Debbie Jenkins | Cooking, Murcia Region, The Book
…wait until Monday as we’re doing an awesome promotion through Amazon. On Monday 18th November the book will cost just 0.99 cents – less than the price of a coffee! It goes up a little each day until by Friday it’s back to it’s original...
by Debbie Jenkins | Cooking, evergreen, food, PRESS, The Book
Paco de Lara from Finca Torrecillas Eco Retreat in Murcia, Southern Spain, was excavating one of the out-buildings at his lovely restored Finca when he found a huge pile of hand written notebooks. Each notebook was covered in meticulous handwriting, with...
by Debbie Jenkins | Cooking, evergreen, food, RECIPES, The Book
This is one of my favourite recipes in the Spanish Cooking Uncovered: Farmhouse Favourites cooking book. The first time I made it I thought it all looked a bit simple, nothing interesting, just some ham and cheese, what’s the big deal? By the third time my...
by Debbie Jenkins | Cooking, food, The Book
Finally our newest book Spanish Cooking Uncovered: Farmhouse Favourites is available to buy in ebook (Kindle) or printed version. And right now Amazon.co.uk are offering a brilliant discount. Go get it here: Spanish Cooking Uncovered: Farmhouse Favourites Who knows...
by Debbie Jenkins | Cooking, food, Murcia Region, The Book
I’ve been working hard on a new project – A Spanish Cookery Book. A friend of mine, Paco from Finca Torrecillas eco retreat, was excavating one of the out-buildings at his lovely restored Finca near Corvera, when he found a huge pile of hand written...
by Debbie Jenkins | evergreen, food, RECIPES
Having tried and failed many times to make mayonnaise consistently I was shocked at how easy the Spanish ladies make it look. I tried “The Delia Way” – take 2 50g eggs at room temperature, slowly drizzle the extra virgin oil (SLOWLY! SLOWER!), use a...
by Debbie Jenkins | Activities, Cartagena, evergreen
If you’re coming to Cartagena, Spain for a bit of a thrill then try out these ideas. Diving Around La Algameca, Cartagena Cartagena offers one of the most unique places for scuba diving with 100 miles of coastline divided into three main areas: Cabo de Palos,...
by Debbie Jenkins | Activities, Cartagena, Murcia Region
If you’re just visiting the wonderful port town of Cartagena in Spain for a quick half day then make the most of your time with this handy mini-guide. Bus Turístico – Tourist Bus Starting off in the port area catch up with the tourist bus. The open-top...
by Debbie Jenkins | Activities, Cartagena, evergreen
Keep the children busy with a day trip to Cartagena, Spain. From beaches and boats, to castles and gun outposts there’s plenty to do and see in Cartagena. Barco Turístico, Tourist Boat – Cartagena Take a boat ride round the bay and see the James Bondesque...
