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“Magnana” and the eternal holiday in the soul
Spain is a unique country, including thanks to its inhabitants. People here live in a relaxed rhythm, enjoy the momentary and without remorse postpone things for tomorrow. They dine only in the company, violently discussing the most ordinary things. Spaniards can talk for 15 minutes with the cashier and even create a traffic jam, communicating with a familiar passer-by. And they can start talking to strangers on the street like old friends. UNIAN.Tourism understood the Spanish customs, knowledge of which will help you to adapt better while traveling around the country and win over the locals. Every trip, especially if you go to it on your own, it’s not just races to the sights, entertainment in clubs or relaxing on the beach. It is also communication with the locals and the knowledge of another culture. Somewhere these differences are less noticeable, somewhere more. Continue reading
Mussels. How are they prepared in Spain?
“Revealed-throw away. Unopened-throw away, ” – I say in a hurry to a friend. “Throw everything away? she wonders. No, you need to cooking to throw out already opened. After cooking — discard unopened. Photo: Depositphotos in fact, these will be few. But what I have not been able to teach myself-is to use the broth after boiling mussels. Pour, even if the mussels were cooked in wine (if the wine costs less than one Euro, it is not so insulting and cook, and pour). Photo: Daniel Konstantinov, personal archive of course, you Can cook both in water and in mixtures of these liquids, fast wash, brush better, cut the “beard”, add to the pot and not to leave: the mussels are cooked quickly. If the liquid is not enough or a small pan, you can gently shake the latter or even more gently stir with a spoon to evenly warm up. It is written that the California mussels Indians ate about 12,000 years ago. Continue reading