Clarita's Cocina: Great Traditional Recipes from a Spanish Kitchen
“This practical and convenient guide for novice and experienced cooks alike offers instructions with charming anecdotes and countless down-to-earth pointers for Spain’s most famous dishes!”—Studio 10 TV


“Keep this one on a shelf that’s easy to get to, because after you read it, you are going to go back to it time and time again.”—Orlando Sentinel


“Full of mouthwatering recipes most families would savor.” —Chicago Tribune


“Instructions are very easy to follow and one of the things I love about this book (besides the great recipes) are the stories Clarita shares. . . . Pick up a copy of this book. You won’t be sorry.” —Tina McUlbertson in Novel Meals
 
From the classic Potaje de Garbanzos (Spanish bean soup) and spicy Camarones Criolla (shrimp creole) to delicious Tomates Rellenos (stuffed tomatoes), these dishes are ripe with the passion and warmth of a Spanish kitchen. Clarita Garcia shares recipes from years spent managing her family’s famous restaurant—Las Novedades—tried and true dishes from Spanish friends and relatives, and her own unique, delectable creations. The resulting savory delights will please and comfort the whole family. Not your average cookbook, this colorful guide to authentic Spanish cooking is enriched with Clarita’s lively anecdotes and personal stories, making it a treasure for your kitchen.
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Clarita's Cocina: Great Traditional Recipes from a Spanish Kitchen
“This practical and convenient guide for novice and experienced cooks alike offers instructions with charming anecdotes and countless down-to-earth pointers for Spain’s most famous dishes!”—Studio 10 TV


“Keep this one on a shelf that’s easy to get to, because after you read it, you are going to go back to it time and time again.”—Orlando Sentinel


“Full of mouthwatering recipes most families would savor.” —Chicago Tribune


“Instructions are very easy to follow and one of the things I love about this book (besides the great recipes) are the stories Clarita shares. . . . Pick up a copy of this book. You won’t be sorry.” —Tina McUlbertson in Novel Meals
 
From the classic Potaje de Garbanzos (Spanish bean soup) and spicy Camarones Criolla (shrimp creole) to delicious Tomates Rellenos (stuffed tomatoes), these dishes are ripe with the passion and warmth of a Spanish kitchen. Clarita Garcia shares recipes from years spent managing her family’s famous restaurant—Las Novedades—tried and true dishes from Spanish friends and relatives, and her own unique, delectable creations. The resulting savory delights will please and comfort the whole family. Not your average cookbook, this colorful guide to authentic Spanish cooking is enriched with Clarita’s lively anecdotes and personal stories, making it a treasure for your kitchen.
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Clarita's Cocina: Great Traditional Recipes from a Spanish Kitchen

Clarita's Cocina: Great Traditional Recipes from a Spanish Kitchen

by Clarita Garcia
Clarita's Cocina: Great Traditional Recipes from a Spanish Kitchen

Clarita's Cocina: Great Traditional Recipes from a Spanish Kitchen

by Clarita Garcia

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“This practical and convenient guide for novice and experienced cooks alike offers instructions with charming anecdotes and countless down-to-earth pointers for Spain’s most famous dishes!”—Studio 10 TV


“Keep this one on a shelf that’s easy to get to, because after you read it, you are going to go back to it time and time again.”—Orlando Sentinel


“Full of mouthwatering recipes most families would savor.” —Chicago Tribune


“Instructions are very easy to follow and one of the things I love about this book (besides the great recipes) are the stories Clarita shares. . . . Pick up a copy of this book. You won’t be sorry.” —Tina McUlbertson in Novel Meals
 
From the classic Potaje de Garbanzos (Spanish bean soup) and spicy Camarones Criolla (shrimp creole) to delicious Tomates Rellenos (stuffed tomatoes), these dishes are ripe with the passion and warmth of a Spanish kitchen. Clarita Garcia shares recipes from years spent managing her family’s famous restaurant—Las Novedades—tried and true dishes from Spanish friends and relatives, and her own unique, delectable creations. The resulting savory delights will please and comfort the whole family. Not your average cookbook, this colorful guide to authentic Spanish cooking is enriched with Clarita’s lively anecdotes and personal stories, making it a treasure for your kitchen.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780942084757
Publisher: Seaside Publishing
Publication date: 08/20/2013
Edition description: Reprint
Pages: 400
Sales rank: 620,428
Product dimensions: 6.20(w) x 9.20(h) x 0.90(d)

About the Author

Clarita Garcia (1915–2006) came from an impeccable line of Spanish chefs and restaurateurs. Her flavorful dishes could be tasted in her family’s restaurant, Las Novedades, and observed in her witty cooking shows.

Table of Contents

Introduction 7

Tapas 15

Spanish Style Hors d'oeuvres

Aperitivos y Salseos 73

Appetizers and Dips

Sopas y Potajes 91

Soups and Potages

Ensaladas y Aderezos 121

Salads and Dressings

Tortillas y Huevos 149

Omelets and Egg Entrées

Pescados 175

Fish

Polios y Aves 229

Poultry and Game

Carnes y Asados 265

Meats and Roasts

Empanadas y Empanaditas 319

A Spanish Way with Pies

Legumbres 335

Vegetables

Postres y Bebidas 369

Desserts and Beverages

Tapas Index 405

Index 407

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