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Cocina Tropical: The Classic & Contemporary Flavors of Puerto Rico,New
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Explore the tropical flavors and rich culinary traditions of America's island paradise. Puerto Rico, a land of gorgeous beaches and luxurious resorts, also boasts a rich culinary culture with a mix of influences: Spanish, African, Tano (Native American), and French. For adventurous mainland cooks in pursuit of exotic flavors, this book offers exciting new territory, and for Puerto Rican descendants everywhere, it pays tribute to the beloved homeland. Jose Santaella presents foods that only a local would know: the tradition of lechnspitroasted suckling pigin the mountains near the rainforest, or dumplings of mashed plantains with land crab handrolled in ramshackle shacks along the shore. Among the book's more than one hundred recipes are classics like Salt Cod Fritters with Pique and Fried Whole Snapper with Pineapple and Cilantro Salsa, as well as contemporary creations, such as Avocado and Papaya Salad and Curried Goat with Lime and Orange Rice. Cocina Tropical captures the flavors and spirit of this truly enchanting island.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What type of recipes can I find in Cocina Tropical? A: Cocina Tropical features a variety of recipes that highlight the classic and contemporary flavors of Puerto Rican cuisine. You can find traditional dishes like Salt Cod Fritters and Fried Whole Snapper, as well as modern creations such as Avocado and Papaya Salad.
- Q: Who is the author of Cocina Tropical? A: The author of Cocina Tropical is Jose Santaella, a renowned chef who focuses on the rich culinary traditions of Puerto Rico.
- Q: What is the page count of Cocina Tropical? A: Cocina Tropical contains a total of 256 pages, providing a comprehensive exploration of Puerto Rican cuisine.
- Q: When was Cocina Tropical published? A: Cocina Tropical was published on October 21, 2014.
- Q: Is Cocina Tropical suitable for beginners in cooking? A: Yes, Cocina Tropical includes a range of recipes suitable for all skill levels, making it accessible for beginners and experienced cooks alike.
- Q: What are some key ingredients used in the recipes? A: The recipes in Cocina Tropical utilize a variety of ingredients common in Puerto Rican cooking, such as plantains, seafood, spices, and tropical fruits.
- Q: What type of binding does Cocina Tropical have? A: Cocina Tropical is available in a hardcover binding, which adds to its durability and makes it a great addition to any cookbook collection.
- Q: Are there any special cooking techniques featured in the book? A: Yes, Cocina Tropical includes traditional cooking techniques unique to Puerto Rican culture, such as the preparation of lechón, or spit-roasted suckling pig.
- Q: Can Cocina Tropical be a good gift for someone interested in Puerto Rican culture? A: Absolutely, Cocina Tropical makes an excellent gift for anyone interested in Puerto Rican culture, culinary traditions, or those seeking to explore new and exotic flavors.
- Q: Does the book include any nutritional information for the recipes? A: Cocina Tropical does not typically include nutritional information for the recipes, focusing instead on the cultural and culinary aspects of each dish.