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Getting ready for winter: the heated table and the ‘brasero’

Getting ready for winter: the heated table and the ‘brasero’

by Irene Corchado Resmella | Nov 10, 2014 | QUIRKY & ORIGINAL

Now that winter is fast approaching and I’ve already started wrapping up and drinking tea like crazy I think it’s the perfect time to talk about a real winter ‘institution’ in homes in Extremadura – the heated table (mesa camilla, in Spanish).   What is it?...

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