Madrid's Gastronomy

Diners! - To the table! Spanish cuisine is world famoussausage and vegetables. It used to be served in three
for being one of the most delicious and healthy.dishes: first the soup made with the broth, then
Among its many variants, you'll find Madrid's cuisine.legumes and vegetables and finally the meats and the
This one is tasty and varied. Due to its geographicalsausages.
location, its dishes have been influenced by otherOther typical dishes are tripe, made with lamb or veal
areas of Spain and abroad. Although Madrid's cuisine istripe, cow leg and knob, sausage and puddings; chicken
a clear example of the culinary mixture of cultures thatcasserole, a stew made of hard boiled eggs, almonds
Madrid represents, it does have its own identity: theand chicken; snails served with a spicy sauce, baked
tapas or the squid sandwiches are as authentic as thesea bream, and the "starry" eggs (you should taste
Puerta Del Sol"!them in the Casa Lucio restaurant), pig's ear, garlic
The Spanish emigrants' influx filled Madrid's dishes withsoup, Spanish Omelette, the famous squid sandwiches,
many shades and textures. They have Moorish andmeatballs, garlic shrimps and mushrooms, the hot spicy
Hispanic - Roman touches. In addition, the extremepotatoes and cod. The most famous drinks are the
temperatures have also influenced their recipes, whichChinchón and anise liqueur.
adapt to the different seasons: in winter, dishes suchThe backing of this tradition of Madrid is a major pride
as the vegetable soup or the stew are the mainfor its inhabitants. Many of the cakes are linked to
protagonists; in summer, the cold dishes such asreligious traditions or some type of holiday: On
chickpeas vinaigrettes are the favourites.November 1st, the fritters and the Huesos de Santo; at
Madrid is the epicentre of the tapas. This is aEaster, the French toast; in San Isidro, the donuts; in
widespread custom in Spain. Among the mostSan Antón, the bread rolls and on January 6th
common ingredients you'll find sea food, sausages andthe King's Cake (a large ring-shaped cake). Throughout
cheese. There is a huge variety of tapas in Madrid:the year you can taste the tejas and waffles. In
Spanish omelette, vinegar anchovies, pig's ear, squid,addition, you can also taste the worldwide famous hot
hot spicy potatoes, croquettes and octopus. Almost allchocolate with Culin fritters.
the popular establishments serve tapas. AnyMadrid's cuisine is delicious and varied. Do you want to
neighbourhood is good to taste them, but Huertas andtaste their most typical dishes? Then travel to the
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