Lonely Planet The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet presents Spain's most authentic dishes
- direct from the kitchens where they were perfected From family bakers to Michelin-starred chefs Spain's best local cooks share their passion for food & their region's classic recipes
- from tapas pastries & cakes to soup salads stews roasts & fresh seafood dishes Recipes include Escalivada
- chargrilled vegetable salad Lubina a la Mallorquina
- Mallorcan-style sea bream Paella Valenciana
- chicken & rabbit paella Cochinillo
- suckling pig Lechazo
- roast lamb Churros
- fried dough sticks with chocolate Pintxos
- Basque tapas Fabada Asturiana
- Asturian bean stew Gazpacho
- chilled tomato soup Tarta de Santiago
- St James cake & more! In recent years regional Spanish cuisine has won attention & praise thanks to award-winning restaurants in Catalonia & the Basque Country (some of these restaurants are featured in From the Source Spain) Food in Spain is very closely connected to the country's regions with local specialities based on regional ingredients whether that's seafood meat or vegetables As a result there's no better way of of getting to know Spanish culture than through its food (and wine) From the Source Spain is the key that unlocks Spain's culinary secrets With 60 recipes by leading local chefs it takes us through this fascinating country rich in history We travel from Barcelona's fashionable bars for Catalan cooking to the getaway island of Mallorca (home of unique black pigs) then to the central heartlands around Madrid where tasty stews & roast lamb dominate In the northwest regions of the Basque country Asturias & Galicia we discover Spain's most adventurous & contemporary cooking as ambitious chefs conjure up new twists on classic dishes & in the sun-drenched south of Spain we encounter interesting flavours & reminders of the Moors Hailed as 'a future classic' this series of books connects home cooks with the traditions of each country's regions There are dishes for every ability from artful pintxos snacks to simple & filling stews & soups There is no better way to recapture those travel memories than by exploring this book Every recipe features an expertly written introduction & amazing & original on-site photography Meet the chefs encounter the region & history see the food & try the recipe! Also check out From the Source
- Japan From the Source
- Italy From the Source
- Thailand About Lonely Planet Started in 1973 Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet gift & lifestyle books & stationery as well as an award-winning website magazines a suite of mobile & digital travel products & a dedicated traveller community Lonely Planet's mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world & to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves in Trip Advisor Travelers' Choice Awards 2012 2013 2014 & 2015 winner in Favorite Travel Guide category ' Lonely Planet guides are quite simply like no other'
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