Saturday, September 09, 2006

Crisp and Mouth-watering Local Spanish Buns

When you travel a thousand miles away from home, nothing else can relieve your grief than a sight of wonderful Spanish senoritas. Striking and fascinating, they are true fancies to the eyes. But after a rigorous adventure, another satisfaction for the eyes and the stomach are Spanish breads. Nothing else can taste as refreshing as these velvety buns. The great bunch you'll get in a local panaderia or bakery stands.

The secret of its quality lies in the soft, chewy bun that is almost invigorating to the tongue. I've always loved paella but something in the wholesome serving of Spanish breads makes me more of a enthusiastic fan. The Pan de Orno is the top-rated piece I've ever nibbled.

A panadero or local baker once disclosed that the element of Spanish breads come from the kneading. Bakers continue to roll the dough, making sure the elements are smoothened out and mixed finely. Cooked at just the precise temperature, Pan De Orno comes out great from the oven. The preparations may not be as complicated as other Spanish gourmet food but still, the product sizzles with much delight. Indeed, when it comes to food, Spanish natives know just the precise thing.

Tuesday, September 05, 2006

Early Encounters of Spanish Ladies

During the 1920s to 1930s, Spanish women are restrained only to the four expanses of their dwelling places. They did not enjoy much choice and due to old-fashioned roles, only a few can take part and get involved in political organizations. Women still needed chaperones before they can go out and were constrained into marriages organized by their families. Although some Spanish women worked hard to make a name for themselves, they didn't find it easy to measure up against men who treated them as inferiors.

Spanish women today are known as fair members of society. They take more active roles and are admired not only for their beauty and charms, but for their time and talents as well. This may not be viable without the bold move launched by Mueres Libress during the Spanish revolution. The organization aimed to empower women through education, in hopes that they would soon grasp their top potential. They assisted on helping illiterate females with basic courses in reading and writing and with advanced courses like sociology, economics, and other academic disciplines. More Spanish women joined the cause until they collectively professed their clamors and successfully launched modern roles for women in a conservative society. Eventually, these individuals secured their way for much deserved veneration and admiration in a male-dominated culture.