Tapas Recipe
A selection of traditional Spanish small plates.
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Ingredients
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Olives Tapenade
Patatas Bravas
Chorizo al Vino
Pan con Tomate
Method
Olives Tapenade
- 1
Prepare the Tapenade
In a food processor, combine the mixed olives, capers, garlic cloves, olive oil, lemon juice, and fresh parsley.
- 2
Blend the Mixture
Pulse until the mixture is finely chopped but still has some texture. Adjust salt to taste.
- 3
Serve
Transfer the tapenade to a bowl and serve with crusty bread or crackers.
Patatas Bravas
- 4
- 5
- 6
Season
Sprinkle the potatoes with smoked paprika, garlic powder, and salt. Toss to coat evenly.
- 7
Serve with Sauce
Drizzle with chili sauce and garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
Chorizo al Vino
- 8
- 9
- 10
Deglaze with Wine
Pour in the red wine and bring to a simmer. Cook until the wine reduces slightly, about 5-7 minutes.
- 11
Garnish and Serve
Stir in fresh parsley and serve hot.
Pan con Tomate
- 12
Toast the Bread
Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Place the sliced baguette on a baking sheet and toast in the oven for about 5-7 minutes until golden.
- 13
Prepare the Tomato Mixture
Rub the toasted bread with the halved garlic cloves and then with the cut side of the ripe tomatoes.
- 14
Drizzle with Olive Oil
Drizzle extra virgin olive oil over the bread and sprinkle with salt to taste.
- 15
Serve
Cut the bread into smaller pieces and serve immediately.



