Lauren Aloise, Author at Spanish Sabores - Simple Spanish Recipes & Travel Tips

12 Must Try Foods in Valencia – Eat Like a Local in Valencia

A couple of years ago I spent a few weeks living in Valencia with my friend and co-worker Cyra. When the two of us travel together, life revolves around food– we’re obsessed with everything local, authentic, high-quality and (most importantly) delicious! We were in search of the top 12...

Roasted Vegetable Gazpacho Recipe

Lauren Aloise

This roasted vegetable gazpacho recipe has a depth of flavor that makes this dish come alive! Try this easy recipe by roasting, grilling or charring your vegetables.

My Top 6 Cold Spanish Soups

Lauren Aloise

From refreshing gazpacho to creamy ajo blanco, these are the cold Spanish soups you need to try! When I first moved to Spain my experience with cold soups was quite limited. I blame this on the chef I once worked with who made “gazpacho” that looked more like Mexican...

Cold Beet Soup Recipe (Beet Salmorejo)

Lauren Aloise

A refreshing twist on a Spanish classic, this cold beet soup recipe is a must try! You’ll find this beet salmorejo at trendy tapas bars throughout Spain – but it’s just as simple to make at home!

Pea and Mint Soup with Crispy Ham

Lauren Aloise

Today I share with you a perfect springtime soup recipe. This beautiful and delicious pea and mint soup is easy to make and I top it with crispy Spanish ham for an extra special touch.

7 Years Devouring Spain… What’s Next?

Lauren Aloise

Just about seven years ago I left my tiny Madrid apartment with my heart aflutter. I was about to lead my first Devour Tour (known as Madrid Food Tour at the time). The crazy idea I’d had six months earlier had become a reality– people had found my website,...