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January 2025
A lesson learned – the next time I bring my computer with me on holiday I will also bring my external American keyboard and my mouse....
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December Newsletter
The end of 2024 is upon us, and everyone is gearing up for the coming holidays. More and more frequently in Valencia we are seeing lights...
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Pomegranate & Pistachio Salad
Adapted from Kate Sherwood, The Healthy Cook, cspinet.org From: Susan Burke March Prep time: 10 minutes Serving Size – 2 cups. Serves 4...
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November Newsletter
The consensus is that many of you preferred to have more details of events in our monthly newsletter, so we are going back to the prior...
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October Newsletter
You will all see some changes to the IWCV Newsletter this month. In an effort to keep it shorter and sweeter and less repetitive, we have...
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Best and Easiest BBQ Ribs
By Jane Buck A few years ago I felt like having Barbecued Baby Back Ribs for dinner. Before I moved to Spain I used to buy them...
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Thai Shrimp Salad with Asian Dressing
By Amanda Cushman Serves 4 This beautiful and delicious entree salad is a recipe from my cookbook, Simple Real Food. It can be made with...
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Herb-crusted Lamb Chops with Balsamic Glaze
Recipe by Amanda Cushman Serves 6 This elegant entrée is perfect for entertaining or a dinner for two. I purchase lamb at the Central or...
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September 2024
We’re back! The August break was relaxing – although a bit on the warm side for those of you who stayed in Valencia! The temperature...
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Cool Beans Salad
Cool Beans Salad adapted from Inspired Taste Susan Burke March sburkerd@gmail.com WhatsApp +34 651 858463 It’s hotter than Hades these...
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Roasted Sweet Potato & Black Bean Salad
From Susan Burke March sburkerd@gmail.com Sweet potatoes are satisfying and packed with vitamin C, beta carotene, potassium, and fiber....
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July 2024
Summer has arrived! It’s now time to walk on the shady side of the street, hit Valencia’s beautiful beaches, or maybe even get away...
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Green Onion Dip
Adapted from HaveaPlant.com Submitted by Susan Burke March Prep time and cooking time: With a food processor or blender, about 10 minutes...
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June 2024
It already feels like summer! Short sleeves and sandals have replaced warmer clothes, and the beach is packed. Now’s the time to make...
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May 2024
We had 3 seasons this past week in Valencia: end-of-winter cool, the rainy season, and (hopefully coming today or tomorrow) the beginning...
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April 2024
Valencia has survived another Fallas, and what a great festival it was! Now it’s time to set the clocks back (on Sunday 31 March) and get...
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March 2024
Fallas is nearly upon us! The IWCV will be up and running, although perhaps not as fast nor as frequently as in other months. We will not...
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February 2024
Hello from Punxsutawney Phil I am very pleased to report that our membership is robust and growing, with members representing no less...
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Eggplant Caponata
This recipe adapted from Martha Rose Shulman for the New York Times. Photo credit Andrew Scrivani for NY Times Credit Scrivani for Susan...
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