Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/07/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]You would have to throw all of this in front of me as I try to decide where to pick up a non-boring meal. Looks quite tasty, even to a steak lover. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 7/14/2017 4:46 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote: > A tapeo is an important cultural institution in Spain. As you might guess, > it is a tapas crawl, going from bar to bar to try the tapas. Yesterday, > seven bars in the centre of Alicante put up a vegan tapeo. Each bar, > whether veggie or not, committed to having at least two vegan tapas on the > menu. Needless to say, Monica was keen on trying it, so I took the > afternoon off and we went out to enjoy the vegan tapas. > > The first place, called Farmers, had a vegan sandwich with avocado, beets, > lettuce and lots of other good things. A nice place to start: > http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-zgk7GWL/A > <http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-zgk7GWL/A> > > The we moved on to El Baserri del Pirata, a Basque bar which turned out to > be totally awesome, both in terms of the food and the people. It is not > vegetarian, and the fish and meat dishes looked really good, but they also > have a delicious tempura-style aubergine: > http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-KbLTkhq/A > <http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-KbLTkhq/A> > > And a nice guy keeping the bar and a good selection of stuff: > http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-mVRnMn2/A > <http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-mVRnMn2/A> > > We went to four of the seven places. The last one was La Cucaracha, where > we had another aubergine dish. Monica is taking a picture to upload: > http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-hBgCHxL/A > <http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-hBgCHxL/A> > > Something like this: > http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-hphDhfk/A > <http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-hphDhfk/A> > > Most people outside Spain think that tapas are just olives, bread, > Manchego cheese and pieces of Iberian ham. In reality, a tapa is a small > dish of food and can be quite elaborate. > > Cheers, > Nathan > > > Nathan Wajsman > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> > http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu <http://www.greatpix.eu/> > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ > <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> > Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator > <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> > YNWA > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >