Andalusia: Recipes from Seville and Beyond
By (Author) Jos Pizarro
Hardie Grant Books (UK)
Hardie Grant Books (UK)
1st May 2019
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
National and regional cuisine
641.59468
Hardback
256
Width 197mm, Height 255mm, Spine 31mm
1088g
Bordering Spain's southern coast, Andalusia is a place where the past and modernity blend together to form a rather magical destination. From sandy beaches to amazing architecture, buzzing tapas bars and flamenco dancers, it's full of passion.
Not just a feast for the eyes, Andalusia is also a food-lovers paradise, and Andalusia, award-winning chef Jos Pizarro takes readers on a journey through it's most delicious dishes. Blessed with land that produces magnificent wild mushrooms, delicious Jabugo ham, and some of the world's best olive oil and seafood, you'll be spoilt for choice. Many of the dishes go back to Moorish times or earlier and each of the eight provinces has their own special dish. Try your hand atPork loin with pear and hazelnuts, Prawns baked in salt with mango, chilli, coriander salsa, and a rather boozyBarbary fig margarita. Written inJos's signature fuss-free style, this is genuine, bold-tasting Spanish food, easily made at home.
Andalusia is all about simple pleasures: a glass of wine or sherry, a piece of cheese or ham, and good company. And that's all you need to make yourself happy. It's all about the freshness, the quality and the diversity of the produce.Set to the backdrop of beautiful location shots,Andalusiais a must for anyone who loves authentic, simple Spanish food.
A fantastic and heartfelt book, full of recipes that make you feel like Spain should be your home. * Tom Kerridge *
Jos Pizarro is an award-winning chef and bestselling author. He worked at Meson de Doa Filo in Madrid before coming to London. He now runs the successful tapas and sherry bar Jos and restaurant Pizarro in Bermondsey Street and 'Jos Pizarro' on Broadgate. He regularly appears on BBCs Saturday Kitchen and Channel 4s Sunday Brunch. His first book, Seasonal Spanish Food won a Gourmand World Cookbook Award and was nominated for the IACP and Cordon Bleu awards. Basque was one of Observer Food Monthly's 'Books of 2016'.