Castizo Spain

Traditional food & drink in Aragón

Aragón has 5 regional specialities worth seeking out in its heritage towns. Many carry a DOP or IGP protected-origin mark, which ties the product to a defined area and production method.

Ternasco
Slow-roasted young Aragonese lamb, one of Spain's protected regional meats.
Migas
Fried breadcrumbs cooked with chorizo, bacon and grapes — shepherd's food turned delicacy.
Jamón de Teruel
Spain's first ham to earn a Denominación de Origen, cured in the cold, dry mountain air.
Melocotón de Calanda
Large, sweet bagged peaches from the Bajo Aragón — a protected autumn speciality.
Longaniza
A long, lightly spiced pork sausage eaten fresh or cured across Aragón.

Where to try it

48 heritage towns across Aragón: