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Spain has many different traditional foods because it is an amalgamation of former Kingdoms, Counties, and Duchys. Here are some examples:

  • Tortilla de patatas. Tortillas are popular. A Tortilla is like a savory potato omelette
  • Bacalao is a dried salted codfish.
  • Butifarra sausage is a a white sausage popular in Cataluna
  • Olives
  • Chorizo is the most typical Spanish sausage, heavily scented with paprika and garlic.
  • Meat is also very popular in Spanish cuisine; mutton, lamb, pork, and beef are staples
  • Madrid: the cocido madrileno (Madrid's chickpea stew)
  • Madrid: the tripe dish callos a la madrilena
  • More foods are empanadas, porkchops, totones, etc
  • Los mariscos: lots of different seafoods for a main course
  • Calamares a la romana (Fried squid)
  • Cocido montanes from Cantabria
  • Gazpacho (cold bread and tomato soup)
  • Gooseneck barnacles typical from Galicia
  • Fabada asturiana (bean stew)
  • Lechazo asado (roasted milk-fed lamb)
  • Majorca's Ensaimada, a pastry
  • Shellfish
  • Chuletillas (grilled chops of milk-fed lamb)
  • Frixuelos
  • Mackerel and flatfish
  • Hake
  • Cooked and cured sausages from Vic are famous
  • Catalan cream, similar to crème brulee
  • Cocido (chickpea and meat stew)
  • Pescaito frito, battered fried fish, typical of Malaga and Western Andalusia
  • A rich stew of bacon, fowl, ham, meats, and vegetables
  • Piquillo peppers, filled with cod or tuna
  • Piquillo peppers stuffed with meat
  • Turron, a type of nougat with almonds and honey
  • Roncal and Idiazabal cheeses
  • Polvoron, a type of Spanish shortbread
  • Peaches with red wine (from Calanda, in Teruel)
  • Faba beans with clams
  • Idiazabal cheese
  • Trout a la Navarra (stuffed with bacon and cheese)
  • Asturian stew
  • Tapas
  • Salmorejo
  • Samfaina (Ratatouille)
  • Tudela's lettuce hearts with anchovies
  • Salchichas de Zaratan
  • Cheeses like Cheese of Serrada or Burgos's Fresh Cheese
  • Arroz con leche (rice pudding)
  • Asturian cheeses, especially Cabrales
  • Jamon de Guijuelo, Spanish cured ham from Guijuelo (Salamanca)
  • Marmita typical from Cantabria
  • Paella (saffron rice)
  • Fideua
  • Peladillas, Sugared almonds
  • Tortas de aceite, from Seville, a sweet olive oil pastry
  • Spain is a good wine making country too.
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