Recipes with olive oil — grill
BBQ with Spanish Extra Virgin Olive Oil: Picanha at its Best
BBQ with Spanish Extra Virgin Olive Oil: Picanha at its Best After a wet spring, summer is finally in full swing in the Netherlands. There is no better time to barbecue with friends and/or family, where extra virgin olive oil of course it cannot be missed! I often get asked how olive oil can be used during a barbecue, so in this blog I want to give some examples of how you can use extra virgin olive oil, both in baking and for side dishes. Jersey Picanha In preparation I went to ONS Biologische Slager for a nice piece BBQ...
Esparragos verdes a la plancha (grilled green asparagus)
In my youth, during the summer holidays, we would visit my grandparents and family each year in my father's birthplace; Los Prados de Armijo. This village is nestled among olive trees and split by a valley, allowing for a walk (uphill) to the other side via a winding road around the valley. Walking past my uncle's goats and chickens, I vividly remember rosemary and wild asparagus growing by the roadside. Because of that memory, it might be one of my favorite vegetables that actually goes with everything. At home in the Netherlands, I unfortunately have to buy asparagus at the...