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Through these pages, we will learn about the evolution of Spanish cuisine from Iberian acorn flour cakes to Ferrán Adrià's spherical melon caviar. We will discover that the best story about the fruitful coexistence between Christian, Jewish and Muslim cuisines is owed to the prostitute Aldonza: "La lozana andaluza"; that on Columbus's second voyage to the 'West Indies' his sailors ate three manatees, believing them to be rather ugly mermaids; that Spain is the only country that can boast of having had a gourmet dog; that the first written document on potato omelette is dated in the year of...

Tan sólo con patatas de calidad, huevos frescos y aceita de oliva se prepara uno de los platos más sabrosos de la cocina popular española. Con estos mismos ingredientes, doce grandes profesionales de la cocina española moderna, aportan sus porpias reflexiones y las inéditas recetas que sirven de colofón a este libro. Fórmulas tan divertidas como suculentas, que prestan cuerpo a este gran homenaje a la tortilla de patatas.

An exploration of the food & cooking traditions of Spain & its people. World Food Spain is illustrated with pictures by food & travel photographers & contains a comprehensive cuisine dictionary.

Beer is enjoyed by many, the result of a mysterious transformation of grain, water and yeast into the lagers, ales and stouts we all love. This little book provides a light-hearted look at beer and the different types found all over the world. It contains a wealth of information about how beers are made, how they are drunk and even suggestions for what to eat with them. For real beer lovers there is even some beer philosophy. This is a book for all beer drinkers who think they know a lot about their favorite beverage but are nevertheless keen to find out about some of the more surprising...