Discover the cuisine from this fascinating region in Southern Spain through 75 authentic recipes.
Celebrating popular food and ingredients from the area, such as Iberico hams from Huelva, olive oils from Cordoba or Jaen, olives from Seville or sherry vinegar, sea salt and tiger prawns in Cadiz.
This selection of truly authentic recipes have been developed by Maria Jose Sevilla during time spent in her house in Aracena near Seville.
Prepare mouthwatering tapas such as Chorocitos in Oloroso Sherry, Fried Aubergines with Molasses and Gambas al Ajillo. Continue with Gazpacho Andaluz, Artichoke Flowers with Iberico Ham and Monkfish and Shellfish Salad, and Pinchitos Morunos, Oxtail or Pork Churrasco. Finish with Soft Nougat Ice Cream, Classic Torrijas and Alfajores for those with a sweet tooth.
Each recipe is accompanied by short histories relating to the character of a chosen locality, a particular dish or equally important, the people that grow and prepare the food.
Andalucia is the largest region of Spain and has a food tradition that is rich in shades from the past, but now a fascinating revival is taking place, supported by the array of amazing ingredients from land and sea, by memories and aromas from the past and by current innovation by Spanish chefs.
Product details
Publisher : Ryland Peters & Small; 1st edition (16 April 2024)
Language : English
Hardcover : 192 pages
ISBN-10 : 1788795873
ISBN-13 : 978-1788795876
Dimensions : 19.94 x 2.29 x 25.4 cm
Best Sellers Rank: 30,345 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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490 in Gastronomy (Books)
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