{"product_id":"belcanto-portugal-reimagined-in-recipes-and-reflections","title":"Belcanto: Portugal Reimagined in Recipes and Reflections","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e'José’s cuisine ... has empowered an entire country.’ – Ferran Adrià\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eA stunning celebration of chef José Avillez’s visionary Portuguese cuisine, creative philosophy, and pursuit of excellence at Belcanto, his internationally acclaimed Michelin-starred restaurant in Lisbon, Portugal\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn his first English-language cookbook, José Avillez opens the doors to his Michelin-starred Lisbon restaurant, Belcanto, showcasing his masterful expression of Portuguese cuisine, which reimagines culinary heritage through place, provenance, and creativity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA foreword by the iconic chef Ferran Adrià offers a personal perspective on Avillez’s significant contribution to Portuguese gastronomy, which is further explored across the more than 70 recipes collected in six chapters: Small Bites, Starters, Fish, Meat, Desserts, and \u003cem\u003eMignardises\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAvillez’s recipes champion the bounty of the Atlantic in such dishes as Tuna Belly Tartlet, Turnip Greens \u0026amp; Salt Cod Tartlet, and Lobster Bread Mash, while Suckling Pig with Orange Purée and Milk-Fed Lamb with Chickpea Stew reinterpret classic Portuguese dishes through his contemporary culinary style.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book features a distinctive, embossed, woven-cane rattan-patterned cover, echoing the refinement and craftsmanship of Belcanto, and making the book an exquisite object in its own right. One hundred twenty specially commissioned images capture the cuisine, the landscapes of Portugal, the restaurant, ingredients, and the people behind Belcanto, and an additional section presents 40 foundational preparations including stocks, sauces, oils, and preserves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBelcanto\u003c\/em\u003e is an essential work of inspiration for professional chefs, those who love fine dining, and gastronomes everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Phaidon Press","offers":[{"title":"Signed Edition","offer_id":67774311792740,"sku":"9781837294862","price":44.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard Edition","offer_id":67774311825508,"sku":"9781837290529","price":44.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/5292\/6820\/files\/9781837290529-3000x3000.jpg?v=1793029479","url":"https:\/\/www.phaidon.com\/en-int\/products\/belcanto-portugal-reimagined-in-recipes-and-reflections","provider":"Phaidon","version":"1.0","type":"link"}