If you missed the Fiesta del Naranjo in Melegís, you’re still in time for the XXVI Feria de Turismo, Artesanía y Gastronomía ‘Hecho en la Alpujarra.
Alpujarra Date for the Diary
by Louise Powell •
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Fake Iberian Hams
by Vivienne Hughes •
FACUA, which is a consumer-rights organisation, has reported a major Spanish distributor of Jamón Serrano for fraud.
Jamon Serrano Museum
by Vivienne Hughes •
Do you love Jamón Serrano? Do you love museums? Then you’re doubly in luck because Trevélez has just opened a Jamón Serrano museum!
Ham-Cutting Competition
by Martin Myall •
Cutting Jamón Serrano is not a case of swinging a katana at the startled cured leg of ham – no, it’s an art form; bit like Flamenco but a lot quieter.
Motril Despensa Offer
by Martin Myall •
The Despensa de la Alpujarra, which is situated next to the Guardia Civil post in Motril, has a great bargain on during this month. You can have a ración of top quality cured ham (paletilla Ibérica de bellota); or four iberia-products, homemade croquetas with chips; or half a platter of Alpujarra cold meats (embutidos). Each…
Cured and Stolen Ham
by Vivienne Hughes •
In these difficult times when a businessman closes a deal to sell 34,000 euros worth of Serrano ham, he could be described as ‘pretty excited,’ but by the time that the cheque bounces, he is just plain ‘exitable.’