If you visit the Basque Country you will undoubtedly fall in love Located on the Spanish-French border in Northern Spain it is home to some of the world's finest restaurants spectacular modern architecture & dramatic scenery In Basque the leading Spanish chef Jose Pizarro takes readers on a journey around this magical place taking inspiration from traditional dishes & local ingredients & adding his own unique twist From the delicious bite-sized morsels known as pintxos Basque-style tapas to more hearty main meals & sumptuous desserts Jose shows you how easy it is to prepare Spanish food at home The cuisine of this region is wonderful to share with family & friends but it's also about informality & not being a slave to your stove Set to the backdrop of the stunning views of San Sebastian & the rest of the Basque Country Basque is a culinary jaunt around one of Spain's most colourful & exciting destinations' Jose Pizarro is an amazing cook who has brought us the best of Spanish food' Claudia Roden