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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 the former El Bulli, which was once ranked as the number one 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 colour throughout it gathers the thoughts of writer Josep Maria Fonalleras in 'A day at El Celler'. Here are 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 organised according to the sources of inspiration that nurture the Roca brothers: Tradition, Memory, Academia, Product, Landscape, Wine, Chromatism, Sweet, Transversal Creation, Perfume, Innovation, Poetry, Freedom, Boldness, Magic, Sense of Humour. 'A book in which we not only show what we do, but explain how and why we do it.' Joan, Josep and Jordi Roca Full colourProduct Identifiers
PublisherGrub Street Publishing
ISBN-139781910690291
eBay Product ID (ePID)223826731
Product Key Features
Book TitleEl Celler De Can Roca: Redux Edition
AuthorJordi Roca, Joan Roca, Josep Roca
FormatHardcover
LanguageEnglish
TopicFood
Publication Year2016
TypeTextbook
Number of Pages480 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height250mm
Item Width175mm
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorJosep Roca, Joan Roca, Jordi Roca
Topic AreaHotel Management
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom