Friday, May 25, 2007

Spain's Exceptional Eating Style

Meal time in Spain is peculiar to that of the other European countries because it is far more defined, nominal, and provides a lot of choices not only for locals but most especially for visiting tourists. Spaniards love spending their eating hours as well as receiving guests out in on hand restaurants rather than at home, so it is no longer rare that cafes, bars, and restaurants operate on most parts of the day.

Breakfast is almost missed; otherwise, it would be a plain serving of toasts, jam, and coffee; churros, a sprinkle of sugar, and hot chocolate; or croissants and freshly squeezed orange juice. Lunch and dinner, meanwhile, are more ostentatious and lavish, usually composed of a four-course meal or more, consisting of either authentic Spanish dishes or foreign cuisines such as French, Italian, and even American. The sensible treat of course, is to partake all the standard meals that Spaniards have been known for all over the world like paella, tapa, meat casseroles, and gazpacho toppled with a refreshing glass of sangria afterwards. Obviously, Spain is heavy on meat but that is not to say however, that Spaniards miss the worth of vegetables when in fact, they grow one of the freshest varieties in the world.

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