“Pull up a chair. Take a taste. Come join us. Life is so endlessly delicious.”
~ Ruth Reichl
¡Bienvenido!
Fresh Churros, Madrid
Churros and Chocolate, Madrid
Slicing the Jamon, Barcelona
Chorizo, Asador Etxebarri
“Let things taste of what they are.”
~ Alice Waters
Fish Market, Barcelona
Shrimp Pintxos
Kitchen Time, Segovia, Spain
Tending the Pigs, Segovia
This Little Piggy
“Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be engaged in lightly.”
~ M.F.K. Fisher
Sardines, Spain
Chatos, Barcelona
Tom’s Tapas
“Cooking is at once child’s play and adult joy. And cooking done with care is an act of love.”
~ Craig Claiborne
Churros Baker, Madrid
Jane Lurie Photography 
I like that shot of the three chefs in the kitchen. Very storybook.
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That was a happy capture. Thanks, Allan.
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I would really love churros and chocolate now please 🙂
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Once you have one, Gilly… it’s a slippery slope. 🙂
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Very warm and inviting photos!
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Hi Mark– Must be because I love to eat! 🙂 Glad you like these– I love taking “back of the house” shots. Thank you.
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Hola Jane, si haces una ruta gastronómica por los pueblos de España, te quedas para siempre…..
Me alegra que lo hayas pasado bien Un saludo
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Hola Pepe, Eso es muy cierto, Pepe, hermoso y delicioso! Muchas gracias.
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OMG……what can I say but YUM!!! You know they say that ‘food’ photography is the most difficult of all….U nailed it girlfriend!!!
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Thanks, April! Food photos are a whole different animal, so to speak. I do love experimenting and especially like chefs in action. Glad you enjoyed!
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Great shots. I loved the perspective of the churros and cholocate. Makes me want some right now!
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Jane, We would have had fun together having churros! Glad you like these food lover shots. Thanks!
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A lovely set. But how did you get into the Segovia kitchen to take those great shots?
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Hi Bunty- I guess I’m a bit bold… the kitchen doors were right adjacent to the hallway and I stepped in and took the shots. Lucky captures…so happy you like them. Thanks!
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I must try that some time!
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lovely pictures but i’m getting hungry 😀
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Thanks, Ellen! Editing them made my stomach rumble 🙂 Glad you enjoyed them.
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Food glorious food….
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Hot sausage and mustard…😊 Thanks, Pauline.
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Yum….
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I can taste the churros from here!
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Wish we had a place like that here, Debbie! Dangerous… Will work on some other cuisine at our next meal. Thanks for enjoying this set.
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Delightful! Seeing the Seranos hanging there makes me question my vegetarian future. That and manchego cheese mmmmmmmmmmmmmm. Thanks for the memories! Loved it there.
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HI Bob, How nice to hear from you. Agree on both food groups! Happy I brought back some tasty memories and I’m glad you’ve been. It is a feast in many ways! Thanks so much for letting me know.
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Wow, what a great food travelogue. You’ve got my mouth watering!
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Thanks, Karen! Glad you enjoyed and that I whet your appetite.
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So many tantalizing possibilities on the menu!
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Hi Patti- What a great way to eat. Small plates, simply prepared with great ingredients. I’m hungry. Thanks for checking in.
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Great shots Jane……but you’re now making me hungry
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Ha, Mark– Thanks! I’d suggest tapas in Spain 🙂
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Oh yes tapas is lovely…..croquettes and patatas bravas…..yum 😊
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Yummy! Great shots Jane. Spain is definitely on my travel list.
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Thanks so much, Edith. You will love shooting in Spain…and eating. 😉
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love the kitchen shots makes me want to be there
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Hi Fran, With your culinary skills, you would appreciate every bite. Thanks- glad you liked this set.
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Need to go there now!!
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You will love it, Ginny. Such fabulous food, people and sights. Thanks for enjoying!
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Ah the chocolate & churros of Madrid. They were delicious though I must admit that I was unable to finish my cup of chocolate because it was way too rich. Nice set of images. (Suzanne)
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Aren’t they the best, Suzanne? They must be fresh out of the kitchen and I agree, the cup of chocolate was intense…. mostly dipped. Glad this brought back some delicious memories. Thanks.
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Love the biscuit and coffee! ….also the different feeling between the color and b&w. Suzie
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Thanks, Suzie! They are amazing. Glad you enjoyed the contrasting images- some just call out to be monochrome- especially the portraits.
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So great, lucky for me I just eaten otherwise I would have gone really bananas over these delicious photos.
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Funny, Lena…me, too. I got hungry creating the post 🙂 good food memories. Thanks so much.
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Yum! Yum! Delicious photos
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Thanks, Wendy- and many delicious meals shared with you, friend. 😊
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did that little piggy serve you some barbecue!!! Love the pics!
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Good one, Linda. That restaruant in Segovia had an historic ritual of a man announcing the suckling pig, reading a proclamation, cutting the pig with the side of a plate then breaking the plate on the floor! (touristy but fun to see) Glad you enjoyed, thanks.
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Inspiring… 🙂
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Thanks so much, Le Drake. Happy you liked this series.
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Wonderful snaps. Love the first one – that is one happy bartender. Those churros look delicious. I hope you had quite a few 😉
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Hi Mabel– The bartender was a hoot. He ran this popular tapas bar like a well oiled machine. People line up their famous Tortilla Española and tomato salad. Great fun to see him work. And, the churros…oh, dear, I had a quite a few..😉 Thanks so much for enjoying.
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These could easily be used in a food fancy magazine!! Beautifully done… (but I’d rather see the little piggy running around)
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Hi Noortje- Aren’t you kind, I appreciate it– that would be a fun assignment! Agree, the whole piggy is a sight on the platter, but I had to include the traditional dish.
Thanks for your nice comment.
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Great photos!
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Thanks so much, Minion! 😊
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