On days 25 - 26 - 27 January 2011 was held in Spain, in Madrid
the
IX International Summit of Gastronomy (
IX Cumbre Internacional De Cuisine )
Madrid Fusion 2011 "talent management".
The
Fusion Cuisine, in short, is nothing but the kitchen
derived by the harmonious meeting of various culinary traditions also from
countries very far from each other.
An important event of this
Madrid, not only for the large and high level of participants (Chef, Business, Dining, producers, technicians, etc..), But also for the world-shaking event
, highlighted this' years by the presence of more than 1,100
Journalists in
500 from many countries
the World
. The
Summit was held in the beautiful setting of marble and glass
Municipal Palace of Congresses (Palacio Municipal de Congresos
, designed by and Town Planner
English architect Ricardo Bofill Levi , opened in 1993
) in
Avenida De Espana 21 Capital, located in the new fairgrounds
Madrid, "Campo de las Naciones
", very close, 5 minutes, to '
International Airport of Madrid Barajas .
A large, modern, technologically advanced, with many possibilities of accommodation: the many rooms of various sizes, large exhibition spaces, two
Auditorium, A and B, with the largest capacity of nearly 2000
people seated, the 'more about
1000, all on a more piani serviti da grandi ascensori e scale mobili.
Il
Comitato d’Onore della Manifestazione è presieduto da
Sua Maestà il
Re Juan Carlos I, da molti personaggi delle Istituzioni Nazionali e Locali come il
Ministro dell’
Ambiente e dell’
Agricoltura , la Signora
Rosa Aguilar Rivero , e il
Sindaco di
Madrid ,
Alberto Ruiz-Gallardon .
kept coming
"Show Cooking" (entertainment and culinary presentations), debates, films and award ceremonies, for the most part presented and led by two talented journalists and experts in English cuisine,
Ignacio Medina and Juan Manuel Sanchez Bellver, while the whole palace was swarming with food stands and sidelines. In the various rooms
could attend press conferences and meetings Culinary with other countries, as well as other important initiatives such as the Second International Meeting
Mixologia (mixing, the art of mix)
Bar Show and Dulce (Sweet)
Fusion , the party high pastries.
addition to this, in parallel and complementing
Madrid Fusion 2011, were also being held discussions and tastings to
Enofusion 2011, everything about the world of English Wine
. The first day
the morning, the actions of
Ch ef as
Flavio Morganti ,
Dani Garcia and Jesus Jiménez
,
Andoni Luis Aduriz .
The debate on the "Power gourmet where he also attended our
Enzo Vizzari . From
12.50 to 14.00
space and the interest it has all been captured by the activation of
Ferran Adrià Acosta together to '
architect, Enric Ruiz Geli
, presented the new mega project that will bring the
July 30
2011, to close its super famous restaurant El Bulli
, to give birth, the day after, 31, the new El Bulli
Foundation (Foundation El Bulli). A very ambitious idea, which aims to transform
El Bulli, located in one of the most beautiful and isolated bays of the Mediterranean
Spain, Cala
Montjoi , a source of ideas and projects, an archive of preparations, a selected school for a limited number of deserving students from all over the world. Disseminating real-time everything will be created, in collaboration with the English company
"Telefonica". Restructuring based on the principle of empathy with nature is designed not only to protect biodiversity, but also to increase it. In addition to the buildings of the El Bulli
, new structures will be built by natural forms and integrate them with ecological systems and environmentally friendly.
The first part of the presentation was held with video and graphics in '
Auditorium A, and ended with a
Ferran Adrià moved and a standing ovation from all over the audience, no less than 2500
people, considering those who were sitting on the steps. From 14 hours
to
16 in
Hall London , al secondo piano,
Ferran ha incontrato la stampa internazionale, più di
200 giornalisti che lo hanno subissato di domande.
Dopo un incontro cosi impegnativo, di corsa nuovamente nel grande
Auditorium per ascoltare e ammirare un altro grande della
Cucina Spagnola e mondiale,
Juan Mari Arzak , che, insieme alla bravissima figlia
Elena, trattava de
“La Gastronomia Multisensoriale ”. In collaborazione con la
Philips , ha presentato dei piatti luminescenti e
“vivi” che hanno reso le sue preparazioni delle magnifiche opere d’arte. His speech ended with the movie on the
"Hardware of Arzak" where you could see the preparation of bolts and nuts to chocolate,
gourmands just to see.
The day ended following an interview with Carlo Petrini
,
Sloow President of Food, as always defended, rightly, small producers of raw materials worldwide, such as basic power source Food and
of
Quality .
The second day went fast listening and watching as
Chef Jacques
Decoret ,
Dave De Belder ,
Kevin Cherkas ,
Bernard Lahousse . Per poi finire con la
“Sensualità della Cucina Messicana” ben rappresentata da una più che
“sensuale” e brava
Chef ,
Martha Ortiz .
La
terza giornata ha visto la partecipazione, la mattina, di
Massimo Bottura , presentato da
Enzo Vizzari e
Ignacio Medina , che ha coinvolto tutti con la sua carica vitale e il bel film, un suo progetto, con personaggi caratteristici della sua terra e con la partecipazione della sua
mamma . Grandi applausi anche al pregevole piatto che ha preparato.
Di seguito, dopo aver fatto un lungo giro tra i
Vini Spagnoli , ho assistito all’intervista che
Ignacio Medina e
Julia Pérz hanno fatto a
Gaston Acurio ,
Chef Peruviano che ha aperto
Ristoranti in molti paesi del
Sud America e ora è arrivato anche in
Spagna , portando una filosofia
“pulita” fatta di natural products and traditional cuisine of his homeland. Then the
Chef Quique Dacosta presented the film on itself and along its premises. The afternoon
Carlo Cracco has dabbled in the preparation of two dishes marked on the pleasantness of the taste bitter.
Dani Potter and Noel Hunwick
they showed how the
"restaurant digital , where each table has become a computer where you can do, pick the dishes, sort, play and much more.
The final day has come to an end with a friendly debate / interview on affordability of food that has involved three major
"star" chefs, Martin Berasategui Olazabal,
Pedro Subjana and Sergi Arola Gastro
,
interviewed by the President of '
Organization of Congress
José Carlos Capel and
Juan Manuel Bellver . In the three evenings of
25, 26 and 27 January, again thanks to the perfect car organizer of the event
, there were three events are very interesting and fun. The
25, "La Ruta de Tapas por Madrid (for
Tapas includes a wide variety of traditional appetizers and snacks, in many cases real mini masterpieces of haute cuisine), where we were brought
Local 4, the first three were no major expression of the territory,
Alambique, a Cooking School that also sells specialized products
Estado Puro a characteristic
Bar ,
La Dorada , another
traditional
Tapas Bar , per finire, poi, con
Lavinia , una bellissima, moderna e super fornita
Enoteca .
Il
26 , la
Cena di Gala presso il
Casinò di Madrid , splendido storico palazzo del
1910 , dove un gruppo di
Chef Asturiani , tutti
“Stellati” dalla
Guida Michelin , guidati da
Paco Roncero (2 Stelle), il padrone di casa, ci ha preparato prelibati manicaretti.
Il
27, la cena al
Parador (Albergo situato in una particolare località d’interesse historical and tourist)
De Alcala De Henares , a magnificent old structure
seventeenth century, near Madrid
, classified in 1998
from '
UNESCO as World Heritage
that also includes a former convent
/ College of St. Thomas Aquinas transformed into a magnificent
Resort offers guests a great one where traditional and sustainable
"km 0".
The Summit IX International Haute Cuisine "Madrid Fusion 2011 talent management" was an extraordinary event and charm, where the High Kitchen had not only "Authentic El sabor de Espana", but also to all the best cuisines in the world. http://www.madridfusion.net/