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A Pilgrim's Progress in Food: Galicia

Season 1 Episode 2 | 24m 36s

José explores the food of Galicia where pilgrims have traveled for centuries. He cooks a simple tapa of green Padrón peppers stuffed with cheese, as well as the traditional pilgrim’s meal of a chicken empanada, or turnover. He fishes for octopus off the region’s rocky coast, eats a traditional Galician dish of boiled octopus with Spanish paprika, and drinks a glass of the pilgrims’ flambéed punch.

Aired: 09/10/23
Extras
Spain’s cava is used in a dressing for oysters and a mimosa cocktail.
José prepares a classic tuna salad before and explains the sherry culture of Andalucía.
A cold soup of Basque cheese and the red and white wines of the Basque Country.
José cooks a quick tapa of fried eggs and Spanish chorizo before showing us around Madrid.
José prepares scallops with white wine; a Spanish potato tortilla is cooked in Galicia.
José prepares a Manchego cheese, tomato, thyme and walnut salad; the wonder of saffron.
At home in Asturias, José prepares an apple and cheese salad with Cabrales; hard cider.
José stuffs piquillo pep pers with cheese, and he visits Pamplona.
José creates a quick tapa of apples in a red wine syrup, using Rioja.
José introduces us to two famous Catalans: artist Salvador Dali and chef Ferran Adrià.
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Spain’s cava is used in a dressing for oysters and a mimosa cocktail.
José prepares a classic tuna salad before and explains the sherry culture of Andalucía.
A cold soup of Basque cheese and the red and white wines of the Basque Country.
José cooks a quick tapa of fried eggs and Spanish chorizo before showing us around Madrid.
José prepares scallops with white wine; a Spanish potato tortilla is cooked in Galicia.
José prepares a Manchego cheese, tomato, thyme and walnut salad; the wonder of saffron.
At home in Asturias, José prepares an apple and cheese salad with Cabrales; hard cider.
José stuffs piquillo pep pers with cheese, and he visits Pamplona.
José creates a quick tapa of apples in a red wine syrup, using Rioja.
José introduces us to two famous Catalans: artist Salvador Dali and chef Ferran Adrià.