El Gran Libro de Las Legumbres

A veces nos olvidamos de que, aunque esté nublado y llueva, termina saliendo el sol. Connor ha dejado todo atrás. Familia, amigos y, sobre todo, a Zoe. Incapaz de verla feliz en brazos de otro, tomará la determinación de alejarse, aunque a pesar de la distancia será incapaz de olvidarla, porque todo le recuerda a ella. Herido, enfadado consigo mismo y perdido, intentará reencontrarse siguiendo los pasos de su padre, tal y como él le ha pedido. Un viaje en el que conocerá gente que cambiará su manera de ver las cosas, que le ayudará a profundizar en sus raíces irlandesas. Un viaje...

Our daily consumption is full of risks. Numerous scientific studies warn that diseases such as breast cancer and can be linked to synthetic substances found in countless consumer products, from food and cosmetics to cookware and paint. This invisible contamination also threatens animal well-being and the environment. This book is a profound and personal journalistic exploration that stems from the author's experience with hyperthyroidism.

This faithful reproduction of Betty Crocker's Party Book will be a treat for anyone who lived through the 1960s--or wished they had! Packed with practical advice, classic recipes, color photographs, and whimsical illustrations, it reveals secrets of great parties back in the era of Leave It to Beaver, most of which are still applicable today. Readers will find detailed plans for more than 30 different parties, including themed birthday celebrations (such as a Space-Age Adventure Party and Cinderella Party), holiday get-togethers (for Christmas, Halloween, and more), and wedding-related events ...

An engrossing study of the cuisines of the three great pre-Columbian civilizations--Aztec, Maya, and Inca--looks at the unique ingredients and social and cultural factors that influenced New World cookery and assesses the impact of these foods on the history of global cuisine.

This smartly designed, and richly photographed and illustrated culinary travel guidebook tells travelers how to find the most delicious, authentic, and adventuresome eating experiences in Peru. The authors share the secrets they've uncovered while hunting for something good to eat--from restaurant dining to home cooking to fresh market produce to street-vendor fare--to allow you to get to the heart of the culture through its cuisine. Food is one of the first and most immediate contacts a traveler makes with a foreign county. Travelers to Peru can make it a more memorable contact by taking...

Las hortalizas, legumbres, pastas, arroces y huevos permiten realizar numerosas elaboraciones que contienen ingredientes simples, pero no por ello son platos sencillos. Cada producto requiere la aplicación de una técnica diferente, que se deberá conocer para obtener el resultado adecuado. Almudena Villegas, autora de esta obra, expone los principales métodos para seleccionar y trabajar con productos de calidad, así como las diferentes técnicas de preelaboración, elaboración y conservación que requiere cada tipo de alimento. Además, el profesional aprenderá a organizar guarniciones...