La cocina domestica de Pedro Subijana/ The Homemade Cooking of Pedro Subijana by Pedro Subijana, , available at Book. The first impression of Pedro Subijana (born in San Sebastián in ) is a big La cocina doméstica de Pedro Subijana (Editoriales Astamenda and Trátalo. LA COCINA DOMESTICA DE PEDRO SUBIJANA. 1 like. Book.

Pedro Subijana has never looked back.

Above all, he says, “Throughout the meal, we take care of every last detail to ensure that the occasion is a memorable one”. New Basque Cuisine Once domestuca was in charge at Akelare, he soon found himself involved in one of the most interesting phenomena in Spanish gastronomy, New Basque Cuisine, which started out in the late s.

La cocina domestica de Pedro Subijana/ The Homemade Cooking of Pedro Subijana

Pedro started out in Akelare in but only after extensive travel and training. His decision to become a professional chef was a last-minute one, taken just before he was about to start studying medicine at a prestige university in Pamplona Navarre.

Twelve months later, he was chef de cuisine at the restaurant perched above the city’s spectacular bay. This website uses cookies to deliver superior functionality and to enhance your experience. His continued devotion to his profession leads him to change pa menus at his restaurant every two months, to collaborate with several cooking schools, including the one where he himself studied, to participate in TV programs and to publish books on both home cooking and high-level gastronomy.

In the words of Subijana, “New Basque Cuisine aimed to focus on seasonal products but adding a large dose of imagination and pushing back the frontiers”.

Recipes were updated but always based on respect for Basque tradition and the best possible local produce. This movement, under the leadership, amongst others, of Juanmari Arzakplanted the seed of what was domestixa become the avant-garde of Spanish gastronomy.

La cocina doméstica de Pedro Subijana

Subijana works alongside Ada, his wife and the mother of their three children, in a restaurant in a spectacular location. But he did not have to wait long.

His reputation as one of the leading Basque chefs has been gained over 30 years of hard work, leading in to his third Michelin star. Subijana worked for one year at what at the time was considered Madrid’s top restaurant.

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Continued use of this site indicates that you accept this policy. After marrying, he started working at a typical asador grill restaurant in Tolosa, then moved to the nearby town of Hernani to take charge of the restaurant at a club for the Basque sport of pelota. The seed was sown by a group of local chefs, under the influence of Paul Coccina and French Nouvelle Cuisine, who decided to give a new look to traditional Basque cooking.

That was when learning new things became a passion.