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Castilla-León covers a huge area of Spain.It is referred to sometimes as “Old Castile.” The two kingdoms of Castilla and León were united in the year 1230 and then waged war against the Muslims who occupied the South of Spain, trying to reconquer Spain for the Christians.

"Cochinillo Asado" or Roast Suckling Pig is one of the most typical dishes in the cuisine of Castilla. The city of Segovia is famous for this dish, where the pigs are roasted until the meat is so tender that it is cut not with knives but with plates!
"Cochinillo Asado" is eaten everywhere - from the smallest village to the largest cities and practically has a cult following!