Cook With the Book
A culinary travel through South America guided by some of the best chefs of the world.
Genres
Overview
This TV series collects the basic premises to cook and eat better through the teaching of techniques, tips and secrets of cooking and nutrition within other hints to better living. A culinary trip through South America guided by some of the best chefs of the world. A space to learn, know and discover new food, ways of preparation, culture and tradition. Cooking classes that go beyond A, B, C of how to cook and look forward to the basic knowledge of what to cook, and why. Following the step by step of simple recipes we will be knitting a story involving our way of eating, social trends and personal habits. A long lasting learning experience with new acknowledgement that can be applied every day introducing new habits that will affect our health in a positive way.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
45 min
Release Date
2019-02-13
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
10
Penélope Miranda
Host
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