Beginner's Guide to Spanish Cuisine: Easy and Tasty Dishes for Every Event

Beginner's Guide to Spanish Cuisine: Easy and Tasty Dishes for Every Event is a BRAND NEW paperback cookbook designed for busy home cooks who crave authentic Spanish flavors without long, complicated recipes. Perfect for parents, teachers, gift buyers, or any food lover, this approachable guide brings the vibrant tastes of Spain to your kitchen. Adapted from the best-selling Let’s Cook Spanish and crafted by acclaimed Spanish chef Gabriela Llamas, it blends culture, accessible techniques, and fresh ingredients for reliable results every time.

Condition: BRAND NEW

Format: Paperback

ISBN: 9780760395295

Title in this Set: Beginner's Guide to Spanish Cuisine

What’s inside this Spanish cookbook

This beginner-friendly guide emphasizes simple steps and usable tips to help you cook real Spanish meals without the fuss. With a focus on fresh ingredients and hands-on preparation, it unlocks the flavors of Spain for everyday cooking and entertaining alike. You’ll discover how to pair easy tapas with main courses, create flavorful meat and fish dishes, and brighten plates with vibrant vegetables and salads. The book also includes tempting sweets and practical menu ideas you can mix and match for any event.

• Tapas (small bites) and pinchos (skewered bites) for social dining
• Meat and fish dishes that are straightforward and comforting
• Vegetables and salads that highlight seasonal produce
• Sweets and desserts to finish meals with flair
• Simple, versatile menu ideas to fuel weeknights and gatherings

Signature recipes you’ll enjoy

• Vegetable Cocas (Spanish pizza)
• Chicken in Pepitoria (a traditional dish dating back to the Middle Ages)
• Cold Vegetable Soup (one of Spain's most universal dishes)
• Torrijas (Spanish French toast) and more!

Why this guide stands out

Gabriela Llamas brings an award-worthy blend of authenticity and approachability to this paperback edition. Known for teaching through clear instructions and vibrant flavors, she helps home cooks build confidence while exploring language, culture, and seasonal ingredients. This is more than a cookbook; it’s a mini Spanish cooking school designed for real life—and trusted by families who want delicious, achievable meals.

• Easy-to-follow steps tailored for beginners and busy households
• Fresh, flavorful recipes that minimize prep time without sacrificing depth
• Great for weeknights, weekend gatherings, or classroom cooking activities

Whether you’re stocking a new book collection, seeking a thoughtful gift set for a cooking enthusiast, or building a classroom-friendly resource, this Spanish cuisine guide is a timeless companion. It offers practical techniques, regional flavors, and a welcoming path to mastering traditional dishes in a modern home kitchen.

This paperback cookbook makes a wonderful, lasting gift for birthdays, holidays, or housewarmings. It’s a perfect addition to any book collection or family library, inviting everyone to discover the joy of Spanish cooking and the warmth of sharing a meal together.