Food

Bacon & Cabbage

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In the spirit of this month’s St. Patrick’s celebrations, we’ve chosen this simple yet delicious Irish classic that’s sure to be a hit with all that try it. Here's our recipe on how to make it.

One Pot Crispy Chicken Thighs & Rice

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This recipe is perfect for those weekdays when you have little time. Taking only 45 minutes to prepare and cook, this tasty dish is filling and will most likely leave you with leftovers for the next day. Here's our recipe on how to make it.

How to make Baked Gnocchi

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This quick & easy dish is simple yet satisfying and is perfect for the cool start to the year. This recipe serves 6 and takes approximately 40 minutes to prepare and cook. Here’s our recipe on how to make it.

How to make Brussel Sprouts with Chorizo

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If you're a bit bored with boiling your sprouts, try this delicious side dish which combines the nutty flavour of roasted Brussels with spicy Spanish chorizo. Here’s our recipe on how to make it.

How to make Patatas a la Importancia

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The name of this dish, from Castilla y León in Spain, refers to the way that the humble spud is treated like the finest of meats or seafoods and elevated to the central feature of a meal. It's also a delicious side dish. Here’s our recipe on how to make it.

How to make Greek courgette fritters with tzatziki

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Greek fritters, or keftedes, come in many types but the courgette-based ones are a particular favourite, and make a perfect light meal for the Indian summer conditions on Lanzarote in October. Here’s our recipe on how to make it.

How to make Murcian tomato and tuna salad

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This is a tasty summer salad, traditional in the Spanish region of Murcia. However, it's also a terrific store cupboard staple. Also known as moje, it’s intentionally sloppy, ideal for mopping up with good bread. Here’s our recipe on how to make it.

Wine Wonderland

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The LZ-30 road from Uga to San Bartolomé is the main artery of Lanzarote's wine country, a picturesque route that is essential for the understanding of the history and culture of this unique industry.

Deep fried aubergines with honey

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Lanzarote's aubergines are marvellous, always fresh, plump and a deep purple that is almost black. At markets you may also find white ones, which will immediately make you understand why Americans call them eggplants, and Chinese supermarkets stock long snake aubergines. They're one of the cheapest vegetables on offer, and it's worth making the most of them.

How to make Arroz a la Cubana

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Despite the name (Cuban-style rice), this is a Spanish dish that is popular in the Canaries, almost certainly because it makes use of locally grown bananas. It's a simple, light meal, often served as a starter with a three-course lunch, it's suitable for vegetarians and it's popular with all ages. Here’s our recipe on how to make it.