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26th July 2021 VALENCIA IS THE LAND OF ORANGES
For many Northern Europeans, the first time you hear the name Valencia is in connection with oranges. For well over a century, sweet oranges and mandarins have arrived from Valencia… traditionally bringing a bit of exotic sunshine to the dark northern winter. Oranges play an important role in the history and economics of the city, […]
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24th July 2021 AN INTRODUCTION TO SHERRY…
##VÍ Vid recently organised a special tasting with the theme of ‘An Introduction to the wines of DO Jerez and Sanlucar de Barrameda’ for our Pedralba Wine Club, who hadn’t met for a year. The tasting was organised for just 16 people to look at the three grape varieties and seven of the eight styles […]
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23rd July 2021 ‘HELADOS ESTIU’ (VALENCIA) EXCEEDS 30 MILLION LITRES OF ICE CREAM SOLD!
##The new factory in Cheste (Valencia) was completed this year with an overall investment of 31 million euros. In 2020, the Valencian company ‘Helados Estiu’ exceeded 30 million litres of ice cream sold, invoiced 75 million euros and created 50 new jobs. The company has continued its investment in Cheste, where it has completed the […]
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22nd July 2021 ‘AMSTEL’ MAKES ITS PACKAGING MORE SUSTAINABLE
24/7 VALENCIA: CAN YOU TELL US MORE ABOUT YOUR NEW PACKAGING? AMSTEL: THE ‘AMSTEL’ BREWERY GOES TO THE ESSENTIALS, MAKING ITS PACKAGING MORE SUSTAINABLE, WHILE UPDATING AND UNIFYING THE IMAGE OF A GROWING RANGE. New for the Amstel range: changes in labelling and increased sustainability in packaging. In the wake of the transformation already presented […]
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21st July 2021 ‘HARD ROCK CAFE VALENCIA’ IN 2021!!!
##Bang in the centre of the city, just between the train station and City Hall Square, Hard Rock Cafe Valencia is the perfect place for dinner and a show. Spread out across two floors with a large balcony to offer views of the historical town, Hard Rock Cafe Valencia can usually seat up to 350 […]
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21st July 2021 ‘LIDL’ …NEW VEGGIE PRODUCTS IN VALENCIA WITH ‘VEMONDO’!
##The company introduces its new own brand Vemondo to respond to the new needs of its customers and the high growth in the consumption of plant-based products among the Spanish population. Lidl reinforces its leadership in the veggie category and launches its exclusive Vemondo brand, a wide range of more than 140 vegan and vegetarian […]
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17th July 2021 THAI PUMPKIN & SWEET POTATO SOUP
##I will take this opportunity to wish everyone all the happiness in the world in these challenging times and mention a little quote I read the other day that I thought was worthwhile; “life shrinks or expands in direct proportion to your courage.” So, there’s something in that for all of us really, isn’t there?! […]
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13th July 2021 STEAK WITH BÉARNAISE SAUCE
##There comes a time that I just crave a steak…plain and simple. Nigel Slater is one of the food world’s geniuses and I have adapted this recipe from him, because it still amazes me that there can be something so perfect and simple in life as a good steak with béarnaise sauce and possibly a […]
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12th July 2021 MERCABAÑAL (VALENCIA)
##Minutes from the seafront and in the trendy neighbourhood of Cabanyal, Mercabañal is the perfect gastronomical experience for all foodies alike! With several different street food vendors and two extensive bars, there are food and drinks to suit everyone’s taste. The venue itself is an incredible repurpose and restoration of indoor and outdoor space. There […]
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12th July 2021 ALL ABOUT ‘AGUA DE VALENCIA’ (VALENCIAN COCKTAIL)
Agua de Valencia was first concocted by erstwhile artist and barman Constante Gil, who started serving it in his bar, the now sadly defunct ‘Cerveceria Madrid’ in C/ Abadia San Martin in 1959 in Valencia. The bar with its live piano music and its alcoves and poky corners was a classic of Valencian nightlife, especially […]
