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  • Mònica Ramírez

    Journalist
    Mònica Ramírez

    Biography

    Journalist specialising in gastronomy. She has edited print and digital publications, participated in competitions as a judge and provided training. She currently writes for various media outlets, collaborates with publishers on books and discusses current affairs on the radio. She was recently awarded the Nèstor Luján Prize for Gastronomic Journalism.

    Sessions

    17:15h
    Talk | .

    From medieval cuisine to haute cuisine

    Javier Torres
    Javier Torres Cocina Hermanos Torres *** Chef Speaker
    Josep Lladonosa
    Josep Lladonosa Disseminator Speaker
    Mònica Ramírez
    Mònica Ramírez Journalist Presenter
    Sergio Torres
    Sergio Torres Cocina Hermanos Torres *** Chef Speaker

    2025-11-03 17:15 2025-11-03 18:00 Europe/Madrid From medieval cuisine to haute cuisine The Torres brothers, accompanied by their mentor, Josep Lladonosa, will recreate dishes from 700 years ago from traditional Catalan cuisine. Auditori
    Mon 3 17:15h - 18:00h Auditori Free access
    18:15h
    Talk | .

    Avant-garde in evolution

    Eduard Xatruch
    Eduard Xatruch Disfrutar *** Chef Speaker
    Mateu Casañas
    Mateu Casañas Disfrutar *** Chef Speaker
    Mònica Ramírez
    Mònica Ramírez Journalist Presenter
    Oriol Castro
    Oriol Castro Disfrutar *** Chef Speaker

    2025-11-03 18:15 2025-11-03 19:00 Europe/Madrid Avant-garde in evolution The chefs at Disfrutar will showcase the most representative dishes from the 2025 tasting menu, with their ever-interesting contribution of innovative techniques. Auditori
    Mon 3 18:15h - 19:00h Auditori Free access
    11:30h
    Workshop with tasting | .

    Applied personality: knowledge and flavour of ‘A Paisaxe que sabe’

    Chechu Rey
    Chechu Rey Gunnen Chef Speaker
    Mònica Ramírez
    Mònica Ramírez Journalist Presenter

    2025-11-03 11:30 2025-11-03 12:30 Europe/Madrid Applied personality: knowledge and flavour of ‘A Paisaxe que sabe’ This Galician chef will teach us how to rigorously apply the latest technologies used in the food industry, starting with high-quality products from Galicia.
    At the end of the session, there will be a tasting of the dishes prepared.
    Taller
    Mon 3 11:30h - 12:30h Taller Free access
    13:15h
    Workshop with tasting | .

    Recipes with a taste of the sea: tradition and innovation

    Mònica Ramírez
    Mònica Ramírez Journalist Presenter
    Paco Pérez
    Paco Pérez Miramar ** Chef Speaker

    2025-11-03 13:15 2025-11-03 14:15 Europe/Madrid Recipes with a taste of the sea: tradition and innovation In this session, Paco Pérez will cook with products from A Mar Es Espectacular, a gourmet snack brand founded by Gemma and Carlos Sanchez-Llibre, whose purpose is to protect the oceans.
    At the end, there will be an exclusive tasting of the dishes prepared.
    Taller
    Mon 3 13:15h - 14:15h Taller Free access
    10:45h
    Workshop with tasting | .

    The cuisine that defines us

    Arnau París
    Arnau París bonÀrea Chef Speaker
    Mònica Ramírez
    Mònica Ramírez Journalist Presenter

    2025-11-04 10:45 2025-11-04 11:30 Europe/Madrid The cuisine that defines us The cuisine that defines us Taller
    Tue 4 10:45h - 11:30h Taller Free access
    12:00h
    Workshop with tasting | .

    Wild flavour

    Jordi Vilà
    Jordi Vilà Alkimia * Chef Speaker
    Mònica Ramírez
    Mònica Ramírez Journalist Presenter

    2025-11-04 12:00 2025-11-04 13:00 Europe/Madrid Wild flavour In recent years, Jordi Vilà has spearheaded new approaches to game meat, with dishes that combine tradition and innovation, such as game escudella. This session is part of the Game Meat Promotion Plan of the Department of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Food of the Government of Catalonia.
    At the end of the session, there will be a tasting of the dishes prepared.
    Taller
    Tue 4 12:00h - 13:00h Taller Free access
    13:30h
    Workshop with tasting | .

    The young cuisine of Ponent

    Àngel Esteve
    Àngel Esteve Sisè Chef Speaker
    Mònica Ramírez
    Mònica Ramírez Journalist Presenter

    2025-11-04 13:30 2025-11-04 14:00 Europe/Madrid The young cuisine of Ponent  In this workshop, Àngel Esteve will prepare dishes from Lleida's new Catalan cuisine using local produce.
    At the end of the session, there will be a tasting of the dishes prepared.


    Taller
    Tue 4 13:30h - 14:00h Taller Free admission with option to reserve in advance
    14:00h
    Workshop with tasting | .

    The reinvention of surf and turf

    Arnau Muñío
    Arnau Muñío Direkte Chef Speaker
    Mònica Ramírez
    Mònica Ramírez Journalist Presenter

    2025-11-04 14:00 2025-11-04 14:30 Europe/Madrid The reinvention of surf and turf Arnau Muñío will cook dishes inspired by Catalan cuisine based on surf and turf.
    At the end of the session, there will be a tasting of the dishes prepared.


    Taller
    Tue 4 14:00h - 14:30h Taller Free admission with option to reserve in advance
    13:15h
    Talk | .

    Catalan chefs around the world. From Maresme to Tokyo

    Mateu Villaret
    Mateu Villaret Masia Chef Speaker
    Mònica Ramírez
    Mònica Ramírez Journalist Presenter

    2025-11-05 13:15 2025-11-05 13:45 Europe/Madrid Catalan chefs around the world. From Maresme to Tokyo What Catalan cuisine is eaten in Japan? Mateu Villaret will tell us all about it in this session and prepare some of the dishes from his restaurant's menu. Auditori
    Wed 5 13:15h - 13:45h Auditori Free access
    13:45h
    Talk | .

    Catalan chefs around the world. The pastry chef revolutionising Mexico

    Mònica Ramírez
    Mònica Ramírez Journalist Presenter
    Xano Saguer
    Xano Saguer Çuina MX Pastry Chef Speaker

    2025-11-05 13:45 2025-11-05 14:15 Europe/Madrid Catalan chefs around the world. The pastry chef revolutionising Mexico In this session, Xano Saguer will show us the sweets he makes in Mexico. Auditori
    Wed 5 13:45h - 14:15h Auditori Free access
    11:00h
    Workshop with tasting | .

    Cod “a la grandi colloni”

    Carles Gaig
    Carles Gaig Restaurant Gaig Chef Speaker
    Mònica Ramírez
    Mònica Ramírez Journalist Presenter

    2025-11-05 11:00 2025-11-05 11:30 Europe/Madrid Cod “a la grandi colloni”
    Carles Gaig will prepare one of his signature dishes: cod "a la grandi colloni"

    At the end of the session, there will be a tasting of the dish prepared.
    Taller
    Wed 5 11:00h - 11:30h Taller Free admission with option to reserve in advance
    11:30h
    Workshop with tasting | .

    Sea and mountain

    Alfred Romagosa
    Alfred Romagosa Fonda Balmes Maître Speaker
    Josep M. Masó
    Josep M. Masó Fonda Balmes Chef Speaker
    Mònica Ramírez
    Mònica Ramírez Journalist Presenter

    2025-11-05 11:30 2025-11-05 12:00 Europe/Madrid Sea and mountain Josep M. Masó and Alfred Romagosa will prepare another classic Catalan dish live: surf and turf.
    At the end of the session, there will be a tasting of the dish.
    Taller
    Wed 5 11:30h - 12:00h Taller Free admission with option to reserve in advance
    12:00h
    Workshop with tasting | .

    Stuffed squid

    David Andrés
    David Andrés Via Veneto * Chef Speaker
    Mònica Ramírez
    Mònica Ramírez Journalist Speaker
    Pere Monje
    Pere Monje Via Veneto * Maître Speaker

    2025-11-05 12:00 2025-11-05 12:30 Europe/Madrid Stuffed squid Chef David Andrés will take a classic dish from traditional Catalan cuisine, stuffed squid, and create his own contemporary version.
    At the end of the session, there will be a tasting of the dish prepared.
    Taller
    Wed 5 12:00h - 12:30h Taller Free access
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