How to Eat An Early Lunch In Spain
Here's the secret: Order a second breakfast at 11 am. (Or as I call it, lunchfast.) You will not regret it. Spanish breakfasts can be quite hearty and American lunches tend to be light. It's the perfect solution to the age-old problem of "how do I adapt to Spanish eating schedules." Jamón York and butter breakfast sandwich :) Here is a sample of waht you can order in Spain for breakfast (Strictly speaking Madrid and Seville since that is what I know): _My beloved Sandwich mixto (grilled ham and cheese) -Pincho de tortilla and a trozo de baguette -Jamon serrano and olive oil on hearty toast -Toast with jamon york (regular deli ham and butter) -Tomato con aceite and tomate It's usually under 5 euros, comes with coffee, you can also order a fresh-squeezed orange juice if you're feeling fancy. Delicious and tides you over until the group lunch at 3:30 pm. ---- There are so many ways in which I am a total guiri, but perhaps the guiriest of all a...
