Cocottes

Offers recipes from Mexico, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, along with information about the populations, geographies, and histories of those countries.

Los alimentos que provienen del mar necesitan unas perfectas condiciones de conservación y una correcta manipulación para evitar el deterioro que provocan los microorganismos. Si existe una adecuada protección frente a estos elementos, se podrá disponer siempre de productos del mar. Almudena Villegas, autora de esta obra y una de las personalidades más prestigiosas dentro del panorama gastronómico europeo, presenta al lector una guía que expone los principales métodos para mantener la calidad y aumentar la durabilidad de los pescados, crustáceos y moluscos. El profesional conocerá...

"Surrounded by mystery, the tea ceremony does not refer so much to the art of serving it as to cultivating the sensibility to experience the world here and now: to live in the present. This ancient practice is not limited to what the eyes see. This book is based on the texts that tea masters use to deliver their wisdom to their disciples. It is composed of short stories, parables that combine philosophy and poetry to reveal the mechanisms of mind and the true nature of consciousness."

Eating with your hands without using silverware is a delightful experience that seems to always bring pleasure and awaken our senses and awareness of food. This book is filled with scrumptious recipes for all kinds of occasions, such as dinner in front of the television, cocktail hours with friends, a summer buffet, and a children's party.