by Zara Patterson | Dec 31, 2021 | blog, Uncategorised
The Burn’s Night Supper is a special dinner held in homes across Scotland on 25th January each year. Robert Burns the poet is Scotland’s National Bard and this celebration with Scottish food and poetry has since become popular around the world. So what...
by Zara Patterson | Sep 29, 2021 | blog
Ok people of Barcelona, let’s get one thing straight; Halloween is originally from Ireland. I know that in the last century or so, the Unites States has been great at Halloween, and many locals here believe that it is “commercial” and...
by Zara Patterson | Jul 21, 2021 | blog, Events, Food tips
Did you know that some spices in cooking can help you keep cool in the heat? During our Sri Lankan Food & Wine Pairing Dinner in Barcelona we tried various tantalising tastes paired with local wines. If you’d like to pair Sri Lankan dishes with wine, then...
by Zara Patterson | Jul 14, 2021 | blog, Uncategorised
When you think of tapas in Barcelona, probably the first thing that comes to mind is not if they are plant-based tapas. However vegan tapas in Barcelona date back farther than veganism itself! So if you are following a plant-based diet, you’ll find easy,...
by Zara Patterson | Jun 18, 2021 | blog, Uncategorised
Did you know that there are many vineyards of D.O. quality as little as 20 minutes drive from central Barcelona? There are in fact 12 wine D.O. zones (Denominación de Origen) including one D.O.C., spread across the region of Catalunya. We have plenty of...
by Zara Patterson | Jun 18, 2021 | blog, Uncategorised
Savour Academy again opened its doors for a special supper club type of Vietnamese food and wine pairing in Barcelona. I have done several cooking collaborations with Hanoi native Tien (from The Lush Kitchen) but this was one of the most memorable dining and pairing...