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A Taste of Spanish Food in Ireland

By Brian

As we roll out our product range in Ireland, I have had the pleasure of offering tasting sessions in selected stores in Dublin. The public reaction to La Buena Vida has been almost universally positive. The thought of a potato omelette at room temperature may not on the face of it immediately appeal… »

The Spanish Potato Omelette

By Brian

…or to give it its more formal title “Tortilla de Patatas a la Española” is in my experience a greatly misunderstood dish. A venerable Irish publishing institution that shall remain nameless contained a recipe last weekend that called for the inclusion of boiled new potatoes. If you ever try that recipe and ask “why… »

Havana Tapas Bar, Dublin

By Brian

One of the original tapas bars in Dublin, Havana on Georges Street in the south city centre is a great spot for a glass of wine and a nibble of food before or after the cinema, theatre or whatever takes your fancy. Decor is a bit ambiguous, the food is good and the atmosphere… »