RABITOS DE CERDO IBÉRICO ESTOFADOS Y CIGALITAS SALTEADAS: The Princess entangles the Serf in a messy enjoyment of life

Iberian Pig’s Tails with crayfish. The humble tail with its skin intact and crispy combines with the white immaculate flesh

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Restaurante Arzak – San Sebastian, Donostia, Basque Country

Juan Mari Arzak is one of the giants of Basque and International cuisine for the last 35 years. His restaurant

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Images of Donostia, San Sebastian

As promised to a creative and very naughty creature from the North of Greece, I publish today some pictures from

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Restaurante Rekondo – San Sebastian, Basque Country

This is a restaurant in “my” neighborhood in San Sebastian. It is on the steep narrow road that takes you to Monte

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Cucina Povera (or why Synthesis is more than the addition of the parts)

This is an original recipe that was conceived and executed in Munich during my last visit to Manolis and Marion

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Images from the Basque Country

Today I want to share some images from my beloved Basque Country. I first visited Bilbao and San Sebastian back

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Blue without Limits

After the tantalizing post by Despoinarion, and being surrounded by snow and ice and freezing weather I decided to post

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Akelare Restaurante, Pedro Subijana – San Sebastian, Basque Country

Καθως μπαινει το φθινόπωρο, ανέσυρα από το αρχείο μου μια καλοκαιρινή επίσκεψη στο εστιατόριο του Pedro Subijana, Akelare. Κυριακή μεσημέρι,

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Visit to “La Brecha” Fishmarket, Donostia, San Sebastian

  This is a report on a short and late visit to the fishmarket of “La Brecha” in Donostia, San Sebastian.

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Andra Mari Restaurant, Galdakao, near Bilbao

I found Andra Mari in the Red Michelin Guide and visited it last year (2007). I was positively impressed to

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