Spanish Classic Recipes (2024)

Spain's early explorers dramatically impacted the foods we all eat today, bringing spices, vanilla, chocolate, tomatoes, potatoes and peppers of all sorts to Spain. They also introduced many foods to the U.S. - citrus fruits, wheat, rice and coffee to name a few. Christopher Columbus even brought Ibérico pigs on the first voyage, unwilling to part even briefly with his pata negra ham.The dishes featured here reflect the hallmark ingredients and flavors of Spanish cuisine. While widely consumed in Spain, many of these dishes are still making their way onto American tables.

  • Spanish Potato Omelette RecipeReceta de Tortilla Española40 minutes
  • Cake of St. James RecipeReceta de Tarta de Santiago1 hour, 25 minutes
  • Ultimate Mixed Paella RecipeReceta de Imprescindible de Paella Mixta2 hours, 20 minutes
  • Sangría RecipeReceta de Sangría20 minutes
  • Fabada - Asturian Bean Stew RecipeReceta de Fabada Asturiana2 hours, 5 minutes
  • Jamón Serrano and Manchego Cheese Sandwich RecipeReceta de Bocadillo de Jamón Serrano y Queso Manchego10 minutes
  • Chorizo with Cider RecipeReceta de Chorizo a la Sidra40 minutes
  • Bread with Tomato and Ham RecipeReceta de Pan con Tomate y Jamón20 minutes
  • Mixed Paella RecipeReceta de Paella Mixta1 hour, 30 minutes
  • Pumpkin Crema Catalana RecipeReceta de Crema Catalana de Calabaza1 hour, 25 minutes
  • Lentil and Chorizo Stew RecipeReceta de Lentejas con Chorizo1 hour, 30 minutes
  • Patatas Bravas RecipeReceta de Patatas Bravas1 hour, 5 minutes
  • Padrón Peppers RecipeReceta de Pimientos de Padrón15 minutes
  • Garlic Shrimp RecipeReceta de Gambas al Ajillo12 minutes
  • Mussels in Vinaigrette RecipeReceta de Mejillones a la Vinagreta25 minutes
  • Torrijas - Spanish Style French Toast RecipeReceta de Torrijas1 hour, 45 minutes
  • Ham and Manchego Cheese Croquettes RecipeReceta de Croquetas de Jamón y Queso Manchego1 hour, 45 minutes
  • Tortilla Española with Potato Chips RecipeReceta de Tortilla Española con Patatas Fritas10 minutes
  • Tortilla Española with Tuna and Roasted Peppers RecipeReceta de Tortilla Española con Atún y Pimientos Asados10 minutes
  • Tortilla Española with Pisto RecipeReceta de Tortilla Española con Pisto10 minutes
  • Salt Cod Croquettes RecipeReceta de Croquetas de Bacalao1 hour, 45 minutes
  • Chilled Gazpacho Soup RecipeReceta de Gazpacho Andaluz30 minutes
  • Pork Kebabs RecipeReceta: Pinchos Morunos35 minutes
  • Broad Green Beans with Serrano Ham Recipe Receta de Judias Verdes con Jamón Serrano40 minutes
  • Garlic Chicken with Serrano Ham RecipeReceta de Pollo al Ajillo con Jamón Serrano40 minutes
  • Garlic Soup with Sherry RecipeReceta de Sopa de Ajo50 minutes
  • Lamb Meatballs with Vermouth RecipeReceta de Albondigas de Cordero con Vermut1 hour, 30 minutes
  • Chilled White Almond Gazpacho RecipeReceta de Ajo Blanco20 minutes
  • Clams in Garlic Wine Sauce RecipeReceta de Almejas a la Marinera20 minutes
  • Three Kings Day Cake RecipeReceta de Roscón de Reyes3 hours, 40 minutes
  • Mussels with Chorizo and White Wine RecipeReceta de Mejillones con Chorizo 20 minutes
  • Tomatoes Stuffed with Potato Salad RecipeReceta de Tomates Rellenos con Ensalada Rusa35 minutes
  • Horchata Tiger Nut Drink RecipeReceta de Horchata de Chufa15 minutes
  • Braised Ibérico Pork Shoulder and Chorizo Stew RecipeReceta de Estofado de Paleta de Cerdo Braseada y Chorizo2 hours, 10 minutes
  • Mountain Rice with Wild Mushrooms, Asparagus and Butifarra RecipeReceta de Arroz de Montaña con Setas Silvestres, Espárragos y Butifarra1 hour, 30 minutes
  • White Asparagus with Serrano Ham and Hazelnut Dressing RecipeReceta de Espárragos Blancos con Jamón Serrano y Aderezo de Avellanas15 minutes
  • Basque Cod with Choricero Pepper Salsa RecipeReceta de Bacalao a la Vizcaina con Salsa de Pimientos Choriceros1 hour, 20 minutes
  • Spiced Chicken Kebabs with Homemade Romesco Sauce RecipeReceta de Pincho Moruno con Salsa Romesco Casera1 hour, 5 minutes
  • Moroccan Spiced Roasted Carrots RecipeReceta de Zanahorias Asadas y Especiadas Estilo Marroquí35 minutes
  • Serrano Ham Wrapped Figs Stuffed with Valdeón Blue Cheese RecipeReceta de Higos Rellenos de Queso Valdeón y Envueltos en Jamón Serrano50 minutes
  • Asturian Cider Braised Ibérico Pork Cheeks RecipeReceta de Estofado de Carilladas de Cerdo con Sidra Asturiana2 hours, 50 minutes
  • Spanish Potatoes au Gratin RecipeReceta Española de Patatas Gratinadas2 hours, 5 minutes
  • Authentic Valencian Paella RecipeReceta de Auténtica Paella Valenciana1 hour, 20 minutes
  • Roast Gilt-Head Bream with Fava Beans, Peas and Chorizo RecipeReceta de Dorada con Habas, Guisantes y Chorizo1 hour, 15 minutes
  • Clam and White Bean Stew RecipeReceta de Estofado de Almejas y Alubias Blancas2 hours, 30 minutes
  • Catalan Seafood Stew RecipeReceta de Guiso de Mariscos a la Catalana1 hour
  • Catalan Salad with Tuna, Cod and Anchovies RecipeReceta de Ensalada Catalana con Bacalao, Anchoas y Aliño45 minutes
  • Black Rice Paella with Monkfish RecipeReceta de Paella de Arroz Negro1 hour, 5 minutes
  • Catalan Ibérico Pork Cheek Stew Recipe Receta de Guiso de Carrillera de Cerdo Ibérico a la Catalana2 hours, 50 minutes
  • Rioja-Style Potato and Chorizo Stew RecipeReceta de Patatas a la Riojana1 hour, 15 minutes
  • Olive, Anchovy and Guindilla Pepper Skewers RecipeReceta de Brochetas de Aceituna, Anchoa y Guindilla, o Pintxos Gilda10 minutes
  • Grilled Shrimp Wrapped in Serrano Ham RecipeReceta de Gambas a la Parilla Envueltas en Jamón Serrano25 minutes
  • Weeknight Paella RecipeReceta de Paella para Entre Semana40 minutes
  • Galician Soup RecipeReceta de Caldo Gallego2 hours, 30 minutes
  • Rabbit with Judión Beans and Chorizo RecipeReceta de Conejo con Judiones y Chorizo3 hours, 20 minutes
Spanish Classic Recipes (2024)

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