Spanish Cuisine, dishes beyond paella and tapas

The Spanish kitchen is one of the most popular internationally, even influencing Mexican food. However, we often don't get to know more of its best dishes as we tend to stick with paella and tapas, for example. That's why this time we are going to showcase the best traditional dishes of Spanish cuisine. Potato Tortilla The potato tortilla is the quintessential Spanish dish and consists of a potato cake with egg and onion fried in olive oil. This traditional recipe is so popular that you can find it in both bars and restaurants. Madrid-style Stew The Madrid-style stew consists of a delicious soup with noodles, chickpeas, and vegetables as the first course, mixed with meats and sausages such as chicken, beef, and bacon with chorizo in the second instance. Asturian Fabada The Asturian fabada is similar to charro beans in Mexico, but in this case, the famous stew from northern Spain is prepared with beans, chorizo, bacon, and pig's ear. Does this Spanish dish make your mouth water? Gazpacho Spanish gazpacho is a cold soup made with bread, water, olive oil, vinegar, tomato, cucumber, onion, garlic, and green pepper. It is generally consumed during the summer months as it is a refreshing and delicious dish. Pulpo a Feira Pulpo a feira is also known as Galician octopus and is one of the easiest recipes to prepare within Spanish cuisine. To prepare it, simply boil the octopus for a few seconds in a pot of boiling water and repeat this step 3 times; then it is just sliced, served on a wooden board, and seasoned with olive oil, salt, and sweet paprika. Which Spanish dish are you craving the most?