El Celler de Can Roca is the three Michelin starred Catalan restaurant in Spain which was opened in 1986 by the Roca brothers, Joan, Josep and Jordi. In 2015, it was once again named the best restaurant in the world by the Restaurant magazine. The Times restaurant critic A.A. Gill compared the restaurant to former restaurant El Bulli, which was once ranked as the number one restaurant in the world, saying that it was an 'outstanding kitchen, and part of the great confident wave of new Spanish food that is complex, technically exhausting, aware of the landscape, history and politics. The first edition of El Celler de Can Roca The Book was published in Spanish in a giant format weighing an incredible 5 kilos and retailing at 90 euros. This new smaller, redux edition is appearing in English for the first time. An amazing book, this is the definitive work about El Celler de Can Roca. Fully illustrated in color throughout it gathers the thoughts of writer Josep Maria Fonalleras in 'A day at El Celler'. Here is the history, philosophy, techniques, values, sources of inspiration, creative processes, of this band of extraordinary chefs with over 90 detailed recipes, and a collection of the 240 most outstanding dishes from the 25-year history of this magnificent restaurant. An open door to the secrets of El Celler de Can Roca, revealed in 16 chapters and organized according to the sources of inspiration that nurture the Roca brothers: Tradition, Memory, Academia, Product, Landscape, Wine, Chromaticism, Sweet, Transversal Creation, Perfume, Innovation, Poetry, Freedom, Boldness, Magic, Sense of Humor.

Formato	Tapa dura
Número de Páginas	480
Lenguaje	Inglés
Editorial	Grub Street Cookery
Fecha de Publicación	2016-11-22
Dimensiones	9.9" x 7.1" x 1.7" pulgadas
Letra Grande	No
Con Ilustraciones	No
Temas	Español, Español, Español, Español

Roca, Joan

"Joan Roca began his professional career with his parents and grandparents in the Catalan family restaurant and combined this work with his studies at Escola d'Hosteleria in Girona, where he also taught classes. Today he runs the three-star Michelin El Cellar de Can Roca - currently considered one of the best in the world - with his two brothers, Josep, the sommelier, and Jordi, the pastry chef."