Food and Drink
The Ultimate Coffee Lover’s Guide to the Costa Blanca
For many, the Costa Blanca is a haven of sun, sea, and sand. However, for those who have spent any amount of time here, there is another essential component to...
Autumn in the Costa Blanca: A Local’s Guide to the Best Time of Year
If you’re new to the Costa Blanca, you might believe the magic fades with the summer sun. But those of us who live here all year know the truth: autumn...
Patatas Bravas: The Ultimate Spanish Tapas Star
Patatas Bravas is a simple yet extremely satisfying dish of crispy fried potatoes smothered in a rich, slightly spicy tomato sauce. It’s the ideal recipe...
Costa Blanca’s Festive Reindeer Peanut Butter Cookies
These adorable and delicious peanut butter cookies can be transformed into festive reindeer with a few simple decorations. They’re ideal for holiday...
Costa Blanca’s Delicious Spooky Stuffed Peppers
These “Jack-o’-lantern” stuffed bell peppers make a healthy and festive main dish for your Halloween party! They are filled with a savoury...
Spider Web Dip for a Costa Blanca Halloween Party
This creepy-crawly dip is a layered delight of creamy hummus topped with a sour cream “web” and a plastic spider for added impact. It’s ideal...
Mummy Hot Dogs
These spooky snacks are perfect for any Halloween party! Juicy hot dogs are wrapped in buttery dough bandages and baked until golden brown for a terrifyingly...
Comfort on a Plate: Traditional Spanish Food to Savour in the Cooler Months on the Costa Blanca
As the summer heat fades and the evenings on the Costa Blanca cool, both locals and visitors gravitate towards comforting, traditional Spanish dishes that warm...
Why Chia Seeds Are a Summer Superfood on the Costa Blanca
If you live or visit the stunning Costa Blanca, you’ll know that the Mediterranean lifestyle revolves around sunshine, fresh food, and outdoor living....
Garlic Prawns from the Costa Blanca
A sizzling, simple seafood dish bursting with Mediterranean flavour, perfect as a tapas or a light summer meal here on the Costa Blanca.
