Meet the best delicacies of Mallorcan cuisine.

Mallorca, in addition to being the largest island of the Balearic Islands, offers the most delicious and characteristic cuisine of Spain. It is true that there are very popular dishes in each Autonomous Community of the country, but that of Mallorca is special.

Many of their dishes continue to be done as our elders used to do, since, in that way, the essence of the recipe is best maintained and the greatest flavor is achieved.

You are curious to know these dishes, right? Keep reading this blog and get ready to eat because it will whet your appetite.

 

Tumbet

The Mallorcan Tumbet is one of those delicacies that are prepared with the best seasonal products. A plate of vegetables fried in olive oil, placed in layers and tomato sauce on top to finish the delicacy. 

A very healthy and good dish, thanks to the amount of vegetables it carries. One of these star ingredients is the Mallorcan eggplant, if you have ever tried it, you will know why we say it.

 

Mallorcan meat pies

This delicious pie is typical in the Mallorcan Holy Week. During the holiday it is usually prepared in many houses with lamb and sobrasada meat. It is also possible to put peas.

It is one of the best delicacies the island offers, but there is still more.

 

Arroz brut

If you travel to Mallorca and ask for a dish that Majorcans love, no doubt the answer will be brut rice (meaning dirty rice in English). This dish owes its name to the color of its broth due to the spices it carries.

This dish is a broth rice that contains vegetable products, meat and game meat. The recipe is not closed, since it depends on the products offered by the season.

 

Ensaimada

Is there really anyone who still does not know about the existence of the Mallorcan ensaimada? Well, for the few who do not know this great gastronomic product, we will explain it to you.

The ensaimada is a dessert or a perfect snack product based on sugary dough, made with sourdough and lard.

The ensaimada has been transformed to cover the tastes of all its fans. There is the popular ensaimada lisa that refers to the fact that it does not contain any type of filling. Also typical are stuffed with angel hair,  cream, black or white chocolate, burned cream, carved and many other variants.

 

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