What is the Chupinazo? – San Fermin Pamplona SPAIN

Pamplona – San Fermin  – Spain Traveling is to reach a place and travel its streets, its landscapes and its monuments. But traveling to Pamplona – Spain – during the San Fermin festival is a unique experience. The party begins on July 6 at noon, when the chupinazo (or Txupinazo) is launched from the Balcony of the City Council. An ocean of red handkerchiefs welcomes one of the most popular parties in the world between the 6th and the 14th …

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Potato Omelette without potatoes or eggs

Spanish Potato Omelette without potatoes or Eggs Is it possible to make a potato omelette without potatoes or eggs? This preparation existed during the post civil war in Spain (1936-1939). During the post-Spanish civil war there was a lot of hunger and there were many who used their imaginations to calm their hunger. A proof of the creativity that provokes hunger is this potato omelette without eggs and without potatoes. The recipe is from the Catalan chef Ignasi Domenech, published …

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