Tapas Revolution: 120 Simple Classic Spanish Recipes

Hardback

Main Details

Title Tapas Revolution: 120 Simple Classic Spanish Recipes
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Omar Allibhoy
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:224
Dimensions(mm): Height 197,Width 253
Category/GenreCookery dishes and courses
ISBN/Barcode 9780091951252
ClassificationsDewey:641.812
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Ebury Publishing
Imprint Ebury Press
Publication Date 15 August 2013
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

The 'Antonio Banderas of cooking', Omar Allibhoy bring his Tapas Revolution to the UK Prepare to fall in love with Spanish food! With stunning photography, easy-to-follow, step-by-step recipes and a real sense of love for the cuisine, this is the perfect book for anyone wanting to bring a little bit of Spain into the home. Your next 'go-to' cookbook! 'This is real fast food for people who care about eating' -- Tom Parker Bowles 'The Antonio Banderas of cooking' -- Gordon Ramsay 'The ease with which it can be made at home is a revelation' -- Daily Mail Online 'Delicious' -- The Sun 'Lovely authentic Spanish recipes' -- ***** Reader review 'Awesome recipes' -- ***** Reader review 'Absolutely fantastic' -- ***** Reader review 'If you want to venture into Spanish cooking, this is the book you should have at home' -- ***** Reader review 'Fantastic book, engaging writing and recipes that actually work. Definitely recommend'-- ***** Reader review ******************************************************************************************************** Tapas Revolution is the breakthrough book on simple Spanish cookery. Using everyday store cupboard ingredients, Omar offers a new take on the classics like tortilla de patatas (Spanish tortilla), making this iconic dish easier than ever, and brings a twist to favourites like pinchos morunos (pork skewers) and pollo con salsa (chicken in tomato sauce). With sections covering vegetables, salads, rice dishes, meat, fish, cakes and desserts, the emphasis is on simplicity of ingredients and methods - reinforcing the fact that absolutely anyone can cook this versatile and accessible food. Omar Allibhoy - trained at El Bulli - is charismatic, effusive, passionate and wants to bring Spanish food to the people of the UK. TAPAS NOT PASTA!

Author Biography

Omar Allibhoy worked with Ferran Adria of the legendary El Bulli restaurant, before becoming chef at El Pirata deTapas in London's Notting Hill. He subsequently opened his two Tapas Revolution restaurants at Bluewater and Westfield. He lives in London.

Reviews

This is real fast food for people who care about eating -- Tom Parker Bowles The Antonio Banderas of cooking -- Gordon Ramsay the brilliant Omar Allibhoy -- Nigel Slater * The Observer Food Monthly * Delicious * The Sun * His stated aim is to demystify things, making tapas an everyday option that can be rustled up from easily available, inexpensive and store cupboard ingredients. In this he succeeds triumphantly, with a collection of 120 mostly approachable recipes that take you by the hand and seduce you with their flavours, directness and simplicity * Daily Mail Online *