martes, 15 de febrero de 2011

Jamie Oliver" The English Chef"

He is a British cooker, he is called" The Naked Chef", he is known for his food-focused television shows, cookbooks and recently his campaign against the use of fast food in national schools. He is trying to delete the consciousness of unhealthy diets and poor cooking in Europe and America, an example is here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLgmk323H6k . Jamie Oliver's speciality is Italian food, but also he has a broad international repertoire such as in Spain, France and Greece. His episodes are very interesting where you can appreciate perfect combination bewteen the culture of a country with its food. The scenes of his programes are very well structured, music, landscapes, food, people, in general, the stereotypes of a country. For instance, here i am going to show you a video, which is very peculiar, specially his way of cooking too fast. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0XVDpPBHho 

Rota´s cooker

 Jose Luis Santamaria Puyana is an spanish cooker, it is very well known for his traditional and vulgar andalusian dishes. His tv programmes are very funny and witty, you can die of laugher if you watch it. His style of cooking is rubbish and foolish but the way of speaking is very regional, in other words, if you are an english speakers or a foreigners and you want to learn a specific spanish accent you should listeng to him. Now, you can watch him cooking in the kitchen. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CnLOyzON6nc 

Ferrán Adriá´s figure


Ferrán Adriá is a very Spanish famous cooker, he is known as the best cooker of the world, it is famous for being original and modern . He combines food and science. Some people say that he looks like Eisntein in Kitchen. He was born in Barcelona, He is the head chef " El Bulli" restaurant. Adria´s is often associated with molecular grastronomy. In addition, he has change the conception and perception of food from traditional cuisine to innovative. In the next spanish link you have an article about him http://www.elmundo.es/elmundo/2010/09/08/cultura/1283924243.html). but if you prefer you another in english http://www.foodandwine.com/articles/fast-times-with-ferran-adria . Besides, you can watch a video about his spanish molecular dishes.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t3VPeyYL-fI