Collection · 8 recipes
Spanish Recipes: Gazpacho, Flan, Lentil Stew & More
Spanish home cooking is built on simple ingredients and slow, patient technique: pulses stewed with paprika and garlic, a cold tomato soup for the hottest months, custards and fried bread for the festivals.
Every recipe here is written in English and in Spanish.
Dessert
Creamy Caramel Flan
Silky, smooth custard under a glossy layer of amber caramel — a classic Latin dessert with just five ingredients.
⏱ 5 h 15 min🍽 8 servings
Dinner
Spanish Lentil Stew (Lentejas)
A hearty Spanish lentil stew (lentejas) with chorizo, potato, carrot and smoked paprika. Simple, filling and ready in about an hour.
⏱ 1 h 5 min🍽 4 servings
Candy
How to Make Turrón at Home (Soft Spanish Almond Nougat)
Make soft Spanish almond turrón at home with ground almonds, honey, sugar and egg white. No candy thermometer needed, just a long chill in the fridge.
⏱ 6 h 45 min🍽 12 slices
Bread
How to Make Roscón de Reyes (Spanish Three Kings Cake)
Soft, fragrant roscón de Reyes with orange blossom water, citrus zest and candied fruit. A rich yeasted ring for Three Kings Day, with exact grams.
⏱ 5 h 10 min🍽 8 slices
Dinner
Spanish Chickpea and Spinach Stew (Potaje de Garbanzos)
A cozy Spanish chickpea and spinach stew with smoked paprika, cumin and tomato. Soak overnight, then about 1 hour 50 minutes of mostly hands-off cooking.
⏱ 10 h 10 min🍽 6 servings
Dessert
Easy Yogurt Sponge Cake (Bizcocho de Yogur)
A soft, moist Spanish yogurt sponge cake with lemon zest, made in one bowl with a simple ratio. 15 minutes of prep and ready in about 1 hour 30 minutes.
⏱ 1 h 30 min🍽 10 slices
Dessert
How to Make Torrijas (Spanish Milk-Soaked French Toast)
Torrijas are Spanish milk-soaked French toast: thick day-old bread, cinnamon and lemon milk, egg and a quick fry, rolled in cinnamon sugar. Step by step.
⏱ 1 h 35 min🍽 6 torrijas
Soup
How to Make Gazpacho (Classic Spanish Cold Tomato Soup)
Classic Andalusian gazpacho: ripe tomatoes, cucumber, green pepper, garlic, olive oil and sherry vinegar blended smooth and chilled. No cooking needed.
⏱ 2 h 15 min🍽 6 servings
