Program of MADRID FUSIÓN 2006, IV International Gastronomy Summit

  • 17 January (Tuesday)

  • 18 January (Wednesday)

  • 19 January (Thursday)

09:30 – 10:30

“Red Meat: latest generation griddle”. Jordi Herrera and Juan Antonio Zaldúa – Grupo Norteños

10:30 – 11:00

Break – Snack

11:15 – 12:00

Sergio Herman

12:00 – 13:00

Ferran Adrià

13:00 – 13:30

Official Inauguration by the Excmo. Sr. D. Alberto Ruiz-Gallardón, the Mayor of Madrid. Tribute paid by the IV International Summit of Gastronomy to the “Founders of the New American Cuisine”: Alice Waters, Norman Van Aken, Paul Prudhomme and Mark Miller and to the American media that have contributed to spread the renewal movement of the current American Gastronomy: John Apple, Ariane & Michael Batterberry, Judith Jones, Robert Parker and Marvin R. Shanken. Tribute paid by the labor of formation in the Current American Gastronomy: Dorothy Hamilton

13:30 – 15:00

Tasting – Lunch offered by the Comunidad Foral de Navarra

15:15 – 16:15

Martín Berasategui

16:15 – 17:45

Conferences – Tastings · Chocolate in restaurants: after dining trends · Magic at the table: the allure of staging · Make your own Havana cigar · Revolution in the restaurants cellars

17:30 – 18:30

“The Olive Oil Revolution” – Aceite del Bajo Aragón: · “The effects of the temperatures on traditional frying”. Dani García · “Microfiltering for traditional and creative dishes”. Carmelo Bosque

09:30 – 10:30

“Design appetizers”. Joan and Jordi Roca / Quique Dacosta – González Byass

10:30 – 11:15

Break – Snack

11:15 – 12:15

Homaro Cantu

12:30 – 13:30

Juan Mari y Elena Arzak

13:30 – 14:00

Truffle auctions

14:00 – 15:30

Tasting – Lunch offered by Paradores de Turismo de España

15:45 – 16:45

Harold McGee y José Andrés

16:45 – 17:45

Conferences – Tastings · From breakfast to brunch; the latest urban trend · The latest fruits and vegetables. Innovation in the green world · The meat that is all the rage: unknown cuts of Iberian pig · Exciting styles of wine in different countries of the world

17:45 – 18:40

“Cod: new recipes, a thousand flavours”. Andoni Luis Aduriz and Marcelo Tejedor – Bacalao Giraldo / La Boella

18:30 – 19:30

Gaston Acurio

09:30 – 10:30

“Broths (stocks and infusions)”: Eneko Atxa and Carlos Cidón – Maggi

10:30 – 11:00

Break – Snack

11:15 – 12:15

Josh DeChellis

12:15 – 13:15

Charlie Trotter

13:15 – 00:00

Proclamation of the 10 most influential cookers of the world for the last 10 years

13:15 – 14:15

Tasting – Lunch offered by the Consejería de Cultura y Turismo de la Junta de Castilla y León

15:00 – 15:45

Wylie Dufresne

15:45 – 16:45

Conferences – Tastings · Cheese trolleys and troys at restaurants: a booming fashion · Canned fish in haute cuisine. Cans with vintage · Each wine its glass. Design in the service of flavour · The secrets of coffee: how to make the best cups

16:45 – 17:45

Thomas Keller

18:00 – 19:00

“Chocolate: between sweet and savoury, the frontier of flavour”. Frédéric Bau and Angelo Corvitto – Valrhona

18:30 – 19:30

Ken Oringer