Lonely Planet World Food Spain

In the land of Cervantes, Cádiz and castanets, food binds and defines Spanish culture. This guide explores Spain's culinary soul, whether it lurks in a 24-hour tapas bar, in the crowds of La Boqueria Market or even in your own kitchen. Spanish cuisine goes way beyond recipes and you'll discover that history, simplicity and conviviality are just some of the vital ingredients in the real taste of Spain. the essential guide to the culture of eating & drinking in Spain hunting down the finest Spanish wines out on the town in Madrid Basque, Catalan, Andalucian and other regional specialties the definitive culinary dictionary, a quick-reference glossary and useful phrases for every food & drink occasion tantalising photography & recipes