Tagged: spanish

tell me a story 1

Tell Me A Story

I don’t know how I got on the subject of my friend Kiko to John Fieck, who stayed in our home this weekend, but I next heard Miranda ask, “Who is Kiko? I never heard you mention him before.” So the next thing I know, I am telling her of...

Light Reading 1

Light Reading

Almost every time I take a bath, I take with me some light reading. For the past week that has been Modern Spanish Grammar by Juan Kattán-Ibarra. Doesn’t sound like light reading? Well I have surprised myself in how much I remember! Grammar was always a weak point for me...

Cooking Class #3: Tortilla de Patatas 1

Cooking Class #3: Tortilla de Patatas

This time around, Laura prepared a family favorite, Tortilla de Patatas.   We went with a tried and true method  for this tortilla, with a little variation from the book, “The Complete Spanish Cookbook.”   Tortilla de Patatas (Spanish Potato Omelette) 5 T. Olive Oil 3 large potatoes, peeled and...