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    My friends kitchen is a mess?

    She wants me to help her clean her kitchen which is almost as bad as being worthy enough to be on thos How Clean Is your House? shows I want some kitchen cleaning tips that I can use to clean her kitchen. Can you help me?I am helping her clean it.And also I WANT to help she's not making me do...
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    Salt Cod In Tomato Sauce

    We will cook some fish today. Cod, one of my favourite. Cod in Tomato Sauce. I will use salt cod. I prefer it to fresh cod. In Spain salt cod is very common. It has been used for centuries as a perfect way of preserving cod. Really delicious. Ingredients: ½ pound salt cod Some extra virgin...
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    Escalivada

    A typical dish from Catalonia, in Spain. A wonderful vegetarian dish. Roasted vegetables served, of course, with olive oil. An explosion of flavor. Ingredients: 1 eggplant 1 green pepper 1 red pepper 1 onion 1 tomato 1 tablespoon chopped garlic Some salt to taste Some extra virgin olive oil...
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    Papas Con Mojo

    A Spanish dish today. From the Canary Islands, to be more precise. Potatoes and a delicious sauce. Simple but delicious. The Canary Islands. That paradise off the African coast. A bridge between Spain, Africa and America. Ingredients: 4 red new potatoes 4 tablespoons of salt 2 tablespoons...
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    Sweet potato chips

    Ingredients: 1 sweet potato Some extra virgin olive oil Some salt to taste We do not really need many ingredients for this recipe. Just sweet potatoes, oil and some salt. We will use extra virgin olive oil. I do not think I have to tell you why. Sweet potatoes are very common in the United...
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    BOQUERONES AL AJILLO (Garlic Anchovies)

    Anchovies! Another delicious tapa from Spain. Easy, delicious and very rewarding. And of course, garlic and olive oil. Ingredients: 12 anchovies 2 tablespoons chopped garlic Some salt to taste 1 cayenne pepper Some extra virgin olive oil 1 teaspoon parsley Anchovies are delicious. If you can...
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    Champiñones al Ajillo (Garlic Mushrooms)

    Simple but delicious. A tapa you can find in many places in Spain. Easy to make, easy to eat. Little mushrooms grilled and seasoned with olive oil, garlic and parsley, three favourite ingredients in Spain. Ingredients: Some fresh mushrooms Some drops of lemon juice Some extra virgin olive oil...
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    Russian Salad

    Ingredients: Basically a Russian Salad is sort of an American Potato Salad but with more ingredients. You can use fresh vegetables or frozen ones. The frozen vegetable bags you can buy at supermarkets are quite good to start with. None the less I will tell you the ingredients for a fresh...
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    Denia Spain Sangria

    fill Red Wine 2 oz Cointreau 2 oz Cherry Juice ice / rocks
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    Mulligan Stew

    3/4 lb (.3 kg). lean stewing beef 3/4 lb (.3 kg) pork shoulder, cubed 3-1/2 qts. water or stock 3-1/2 lbs (1.6 kg) chicken cut into pieces 2-1/2 cups (600 ml) skinned ripe tomatoes 1 cup (225 ml) fresh lima beans 1/2 diced hot red pepper 2 green peppers, diced 3/4 cup (175 ml) diced...
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    Shrimp Zarzuela

    1/4 cup olive oil 1 pound large shrimp, shelled and deveined 1/4 cup finely chopped onion 2 teaspoons minced garlic (about 2 large cloves) 3 tablespoons sherry wine vinegar 1 pound tomatoes (about 2 cups), chopped 1/2 teaspoon paprika 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper 6 saffron...
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    Chicken with Piquillos, Tomatoes and Olives (Pollo Con Piquillos, Tomates y Aceitunas

    1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper 1/4 teaspoon paprika 1/4 cup Spanish olive oil 4 chicken breast halves (about 1 1/2-pounds), boned and skinned 2 large sweet green bell peppers (about 2 cups), cut in 1/2-inch squares 2 large onions cut in thin wedges (about 2 cups) 1 teaspoon...
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    Arroz con Pollo

    1 cup long grain white rice 1 1/2 cups water 1 cup water 1 (3-pound) chicken, cut into serving pieces Paprika Salt and pepper 2 tablespoons vegetable oil or olive oil 2 medium onions, chopped 1 clove garlic, minced 1 bay leaf 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper 1/4 teaspoon saffron 1 13 1/2-ounce...
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    Gazpacho

    This cold soup is popular all over Spain, where there are hundreds of variations. It uses tomatoes, tomato juice, green pepper and garlic, and is served with a selection of garnishes. 1.5 Kg/ 3-3 ? lb ripe Tomatoes 1 green Pepper, seeded and roughly chopped 2 Garlic Cloves, crushed 2 slices...
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    Spanish Asparagus and Orange Salad

    Complicated salad dressings are rarely found in Spain - they simply rely on the wonderful flavour of a good quality olive oil 225 g/8 oz asparagus, trimmed and cut into 5 cm/2 in pieces 2 large oranges 2 tomatoes, cut into eighths 50 g/2 oz romaine lettuce leaves, shredded 30 ml/2 tbsp olive...
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