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By Keith Floyd
Published 1992
The Sierra Nevada mountains above Bubión in the Alpujarras — a hilly, picturesque district not far from Granada — are spectacularly beautiful and on a clear day you can see North Africa across the shining Mediterranean Sea. But on the day we chose to do a little horse riding and wild mushroom hunting, snow clouds set in, visibility was down to a few hundred yards and it was minus 6 degrees — Celsius, of course. Even cantering around on a couple of mighty chargers did nothing to warm us up a