Tortilla Española (Spanish Potato Omelet)
I already had a trip to France and Italy planned when I found out I would need to be in Madrid the following week for work. So after some quick thinking and planning, I managed to extend my time in Europe for another week and head out to Madrid a few days early before the meeting! It was my first time in Spain, and I wanted to make the most of it. My friend Sarah Ruth (the one who taught me my favorite brownie recipe ) joined me from Sweden, and we managed to hit a lot of the capital and even took a day trip to the nearby town of Segovia. Some highlights of the trip: Eating chocolate con churros every day for breakfast! We liked going to El Brillante for the authentic Madrileño experience and learned about purros there, which are basically, bigger, fatter churros that really remind me of Taiwanese you tiao . We also tried them at Chocolatería San Ginés since everyone says they have the best ones, and I did like them more because they were less greasy and th...