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Beyond meat: My Top 5 Veggie Places in Palma

Plaer Natural

Mallorca got plenty of fruit and vegetables in great quality. Yet there are only few restaurants and cafés for vegetarians. Sure, meanwhile every good restaurant offers at least a couple of vegetarian options, if not even a complete veggie menu. But some places solely dedicated to vegetarian and – more often than not – vegan food are really extraordinary. Whether you are looking for a bakery, a café or a restaurant, here are my personal Top 5 veggie places in Palma, the best of vegetarian and…

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Spread love: Es Garrover de Mallorca

Johannis carob spread

When we were kids we used the dry pods as rattles. While farmers fed them to their animals most of us only knew carob gum as a thickener for all kinds of food. Until a few years ago a local entrepreneur turned it into a delicious spread. And created a real goodie for foodies. My first encounter with carob spread from Es Garrover de Mallorca was at the breakfast buffet of a hotel in Port de Sóller.  The sweet yet not too sugary cream goes perfectly well with a slice of bread, a cookie or…