Cheese tasting in SOCG210 Gastronomy course

Sílvia Serra March 15, 2019

Spain is well known for its vast variety of cheeses from fresh to cured, fermented to blue-veined, from cow’s, sheep’s or goat’s milk or a mixture of all three. A paradise for cheese lovers with 13 cheeses with Denominations of Origin in Spain! Cheese… More

Casals de Barri in Barcelona

Agustina Balacco March 13, 2019

The Casals are great gathering spaces for meetings and interactions; it is where democratic values, solidarity, associationism and collaboration are promoted. One of its main challenges is to respond in a participatory and inclusive manner, to all the… More

Cuaresma

Agustina Balacco March 7, 2019

Holy Week is approaching and Lent starts today; the fast began by forbidding the meat, because it was considered, red and hot, a source of sin as well as a sign of wealth. Then the fish, cold and pure, appears in the Middle Ages to complete this rigorous… More

CALÇOTADA

Agustina Balacco March 4, 2019

Between the months of December and March, when the calçot is in season, we enjoy the Calçotada! Calçot is a type of scallion or green onion known as calçot in the Catalan language. The calçot from Valls (Tarragona, Catalonia) is a registered EU Protected… More

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