
About this episode
Step into a world of history, faith, and the irresistible aroma of cookies!
This week on our podcast, we explore the fascinating tradition of monastic cookies made by nuns in convents across Spain.
From the secluded cloisters to bustling convent bakeries, discover why these women of faith began baking, how their recipes have been passed down for centuries, and the touching stories behind their craftsmanship.
We, Jorge and Fran are sharing heartfelt memories and delight in the unique flavors of these conventual creations. It’s more than just cookies; it’s a journey through history, devotion, and taste!
Listen now and satisfy your curiosity and your sweet tooth!
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