Ferran Adrià, one of the world's most influential chefs and the visionary behind elBulli—the iconic Catalan pioneer of avant-garde cuisine for over 15 years—unveils his first family cookbook. It features 31 complete menus and 93 simple, flavorful recipes that the elBulli team savored daily before service.
Designed as the definitive guide for home cooks, this book provides expert tips on shopping, kitchen organization, essential base recipes, and precise timelines for every menu. It's the only family cookbook with recipes scaled precisely for 2, 6, 20, or 75 people.
Over 1,500 step-by-step photographs ensure perfect results for everyday classics like guacamole, roast chicken, and chocolate cake. Discover budget-friendly ideas for large family meals, lunches with friends, and parties. Family Meal is the perfect Christmas cookbook gift!
(Phaidon - October 6, 2011)
Ferran Adrià, born in 1962, is hailed as one of the greatest chefs alive. His extraordinary creativity, talent, and groundbreaking innovations—especially in molecular gastronomy—have inspired chefs and enthusiasts worldwide, cementing elBulli's status as a global benchmark.