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    Escaldón and Mojo Croquettes with Sea Bass SashimiEscaldón and Mojo Croquettes with Sea Bass Sashimi

    Escaldón, a dish deeply rooted in Tenerife has made its way into the world of croquettes. Key ingredients like gofio, broth, and ribs are mixed into a béchamel sauce, then ...

    Canarian-Style Roasted Pork LegCanarian-Style Roasted Pork Leg

    With its crispy skin, juicy meat, and a marinade of garlic, cumin, and oregano that tastes of tradition, it has secured a place at celebrations, roadside taverns, and late-night sandwiches.

    Canarian Fiesta PorkCanarian Fiesta Pork

    Fiesta meat is a traditional dish that is very popular in Tenerife. It consists of pork or sometimes beef,  usually lean meat, chops or ribs, which is marinated and then ...

    Cheesy Potato CupsCheesy Potato Cups

    Tazas de papa con queso: Kitchen Cupboard Cooking – Don’t have much to work with? Bacon Cintas – perfect emergency freezer supplies, Leftover Chili/Bolognaise – frozen makes good toppings

    Cuban RiceCuban Rice

    Arroz a la Cubana is a simple, classic dish that is very popular in Spain and Latin America. It is perfect when you want something quick, inexpensive, and filling.

    Candelaria CakesCandelaria Cakes

    Candlemas Day where ring-shaped cakes or pastries are made, which children take to church in baskets with rosemary branches to be blessed.

    Salmorejo RabbitSalmorejo Rabbit

    Rabbit in salmorejo is one of the most iconic dishes in Canarian cuisine, particularly in Tenerife, where it is a staple at popular festivities, pilgrimages, and family gatherings.

    Burrata SaladBurrata Salad

    Burrata cheese is mozzarella that’s formed into a thin pouch and then filled with a mixture of soft, stringy curd and cream called stracciatella. Queso Palmero: This characteristic smoky cheese ...

    Strawberry and Chocolate TartletStrawberry and Chocolate Tartlet

    The combination of chocolate and strawberry is unmatched. That delicious combination is especially perfect when packed into a cute little mini tart. These tarts are best served the day they ...

    Croquetas de PolloCroquetas de Pollo

    Chicken Croquetas are one of Tenerife’s beloved tapas. Think of a very thick bechamel to which you add any kind of meat, even fish or vegetables –ham, chicken, turkey, crab, ...