La dieta del ácido úrico

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.

Esta obra es el resultado de una labor de exploración en mercados y de contactos con cocineros y amas de casa. Las recetas ofrecidas en una amplísima gama de platos -desde los aperitivos hasta los postres-, resultan fáciles de preparar, cautivadoras, tentadoras por su presentación y variedad de sabores y nutritivas, tanto para los aficionados a la cocina, como para los profesionales de la hostelería, a los que introduce en un terreno inexplorado, lleno de deliciosas sorpresas.

Beach, cheese, gin, and mayonnaise are a selection of Menorca’s contributions to humanity that most often come to mind when thinking of this northern member of the Balearic Islands. But, like most everywhere in the Mediterranean, wine has been grown there off and on for centuries. In recent years, a handful of wineries have opened up, formed a “Vi de la terra” association in 2002, and have set about to produce unique wines from the islands. From the stony soils on Menorca are emerging wines full of island character and infused with the local herbal aromas that make Menorca such as a...

Where does rice come from? What does it have to do with Alexander the Great? When did it arrive in the Mediterranean, or in the Americas? What types of rice are there, and what is its social, cultural, and culinary significance? This rice bible provides all the answers as well as a series of Spanish rice recipes, including an homage to traditional Valencian paella.