FOOD MARKETS
Food Markets of Málaga
Mercado de Pedregalejo
c/ Navas Ramírez, 2 29017 Málaga
Mon. – Sat.: 9am – 2pm Sun. : closed
Mon. – Sat.: 9am – 2pm Sun. : closed
Mercado de Portada Alta
c/ Archidona, 21 29007 Málaga
Mon. – Sat.: 9am – 2pm Sun. : closed
Mon. – Sat.: 9am – 2pm Sun. : closed
RECIPES
Original recipes from Málaga
Soup
Ajoblanco – cold almond soup
This original, strange but ultimately seducing cold soup is one of the unique windows into the long history of Andalusian cuisine. It is a less famous brother of gazpacho and probably gives us an idea
Vegetarian
Sautéed mushrooms with garlic
It was really surprising for me when I first learnt the important role of mushrooms in malagan cuisine. Coming from the mushrooms paradise myself where 90% per cent of adults spend their free time
Fish
Malagan salad
It is difficult to find a recipe more Mediterranean than this one. Certainly, the most popular summer salad in Malaga, prepared in tens of variations and know under many different, often bizarre, name
Seafood
Roasted prawns with garlic, lemon and butter.
This is a rich way of cooking big prawns called gambones in Spanish, although it is not authentically malagan (for Málaga there is too much butter and too little olive oil)...
Fish
55 out of 5 stars (based on 3 reviews)
Gazpachuelo – white fish soup
If this soup does not convince you about the originality of malagan cuisine, then nothing will. The recipe has both its coastal and inland variation but it is the fish and seafood version...
Fish
55 out of 5 stars (based on 1 review)
Ajobacalao (ajocolorao) – salt cod spread
Ajobacalao (also known as ajocolorao) is one of the most original recipes from Málaga and there is nothing better you can spread on a toasted bread than this. It originally comes from the Costa...
Gluten-free
Gambas al ajillo (garlic prawns)
This a lovely, extremely simple recipe, which most of the places not only in Málaga get wrong by overcooking the prawns. There is a formula 1 changing tyres situation after the dish is done because it
Gluten-free
Fried peppers
One of the most iconic recipes of Spanish cuisine and maybe also one of the most "emperor is naked" one. The fried peppers are present in many dishes as a perfect garnish of fish and meat as well as i