Gofio is the toasted, milled cereal that is sold in every local supermarket, and whose taste every Canarian knows from the moment their mother mixes a little into the baby’s milk. Here’s a simple, tasty Canarian gofio side dish that accompanies most celebratory meals.
The majority of visitors discover César Manrique through his stunning work at places such as the Jameos del Agua, the Cactus Garden and the other Centres of Arts and Tourism on Lanzarote. However, if you want to discover more about the man who changed the island, then Arrecife is the place to start.
Living on local produce has been a strong trend in food for years, giving rise to “locavores” and the Km 0 movement. Here’s our list of the top 10 Lanzarote products and a menu for the day made entirely from local produce.
This classic Canarian dish is a caldo (a hearty stew/soup) that’s full of flavour and goodness. This is one of those dishes that takes advantage of the fact that most stews, curries etc, taste better the day after preparation. Here’s how to make it at home.
Gazpacho is a Spanish summer classic – refreshing and delicious, it’s packed with fibre and vitamins and also perfect for vegetarians or vegans. Here’s how to make it at home.
This is the Canarian signature, served alongside grilled fish or meat as a main meal, or on its own as a mouth-watering starter. It’s also healthy, vegan, easy to make, endlessly adaptable and unforgettably delicious. Here’s how to make it at home.
Lentejas are a Spanish staple and perfect for the cooler months, a thick stew often served as a starter but also perfect as a substantial lunch. Here’s how to make it at home.
There are loads of ways to eat on Lanzarote, but those who have been here a while will have noticed differences in the patterns and customs of locals and tourists. Here’s how to dine like a Lanzarote local.
British tourists account for more than 50% of the island’s visitors, but how many of them know that Churchill planned to invade the Canary Islands in 1941?
A 27-year-old French man was injured yesterday after falling in a rocky area of the Playa Blanca seafront promenade.
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