The Cantabrian Anchovies

The Cantabrian Anchovies

Released Saturday, 14th August 2021
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The Cantabrian Anchovies

The Cantabrian Anchovies

The Cantabrian Anchovies

The Cantabrian Anchovies

Saturday, 14th August 2021
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Anchovies are the big hidden treasures we have in Northern Spain, in the Cantabric sea.  In this podcast we will be discussing:

  • The process to preserve anchovies in Northern Spain and its connection with Italy
  • The importance of the artisanal work of the "sobadoras", the women behind the tinned anchovies
  • The regulation behind anchovies and how to avoid the "fraud" from imported products
  • The main pintxos (Basque Tapas) made with anchovies such as La Gilda and El Matrimonio
  • The health benefits of eating anchovies
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