Cocina con Disney

Le Cordon Bleu, la histórica escuela de alta cocina te presenta un libro con el que aprenderás a cocinar a otro nivel. Cuarenta y cinco platos con fotografías del paso a paso, más de treinta técnicas imprescindibles y un glosario de términos culinarios te acercarán a la alta cocina de una forma práctica y real. Con alimentos de nuestra tierra, productos de temporada y elaboraciones de distintas dificultades, serás capaz de crecer en tu cocina y de disfrutar en los fogones como nunca lo has hecho. No necesitas un don especial ni experiencia previa. Solo curiosidad y tiempo. Acércate...

Las parrilladas y barbacoas que se preparan en el jardín o en la terraza forman parte de los placeres que se disfrutan con deleite durante todo el año. En invierno, los platos lentamente elaborados al amor del fuego, guisos o asados de ternera, tonifican el cuerpo y el alma.

Through these pages, we will learn about the evolution of Spanish cuisine from Iberian acorn flour cakes to Ferrán Adrià's spherical melon caviar. We will discover that the best story about the fruitful coexistence between Christian, Jewish and Muslim cuisines is owed to the prostitute Aldonza: "La lozana andaluza"; that on Columbus's second voyage to the 'West Indies' his sailors ate three manatees, believing them to be rather ugly mermaids; that Spain is the only country that can boast of having had a gourmet dog; that the first written document on potato omelette is dated in the year of...

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.