FOOD MARKETS
Food Markets of Málaga
Mercado de Bailén
Plaza de Bailen, 8, 29009 Málaga
Mon. – Sat.: 9am – 2pm Sun. : closed
Mon. – Sat.: 9am – 2pm Sun. : closed
Mercado de García Grana
Calle Virgen de la Fuensanta, 15, 29006 Málaga
Mon. – Sat.: 9am – 2pm Sun. : closed
Mon. – Sat.: 9am – 2pm Sun. : closed
RECIPES
Original recipes from Málaga
Fish
Salt cod omelettes
This easy recipe which in the past was also a cheap one because of the low price of the saltcod has always been linked to the rather poor people of the sea although these days this fish has skipped,
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
Pickled fried anchovies (escabeche)
This is a traditional, very clever way of preserving redundant, fried fish, in this case, anchovies. I come from middle Europe and we have exactly the same way of preserving fish, albeit anchovy is us
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
Meat
55 out of 5 stars (based on 1 review)
Chivo al ajillo (kid goat with garlic)
This might one of the most authentic malagan recipes outside the sea world. I tend to avoid the kid goat meat because I just feel too sorry for the young animal but the meat might be the best and fine
Fish
55 out of 5 stars (based on 1 review)
Roasted hake with tomatoes and potatoes
This is not an exclusively local malagan recipe, rather a public Spanish one or even a universal Mediterranean one. The beautifully rich sauce thickened by the tomatoes and the gelatinous juices from
Vegetable
Scrambled eggs with asparagus
There are two kinds of asparagus you can get in one of the Malaga markets. The first one is the cultivated one, it is usually much thicker and more uniform, the second one is wild and you can get 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