Cooking this weekend – here’s the Guardian’s Top 10 Spanish Recipes
Our personal favourite…. Pisto manchego (Manchegan ratatouille) 1080 Recipes (Phaidon)
INGREDIENTS
Serves 10
150ml olive oil
200g chorizo, diced
200g cooked ham, diced
1kg onions, chopped
1kg green peppers, seeded and diced
1kg courgettes, diced
1kg ripe tomatoes, peeled and chopped
Salt
Tips and Suggestions
Serve this flavoursome feed-a-crowd stew from the La Mancha region with plenty of crusty bread, and a good bottle of Spanish red.
Method
1 Heat the oil in a saucepan. Add the chorizo and ham and cook over a low heat, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon and set aside.
2 Add the onion and green pepper to the pan and cook, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes. Add the courgette and tomato, mix well, cover and simmer gently for 30 minutes. Season to taste with salt, add the chorizo and ham and heat through for a few minutes. Serve immediately.
Delicious!