{"id":2422,"date":"2013-06-21T16:23:03","date_gmt":"2013-06-21T16:23:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cookingclassesbarcelona.com\/?p=2422"},"modified":"2014-02-05T14:09:02","modified_gmt":"2014-02-05T14:09:02","slug":"brunells-a-corner-for-history-and-sweets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bcnkitchen.com\/cookingclassesbarcelona\/brunells-a-corner-for-history-and-sweets\/","title":{"rendered":"Brunells, a corner for history and sweets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Entering in Brunells chocolaterie is like travelling back in the times where the families had a cake on sundays and nobody had heard about the television: oldstyle lettering, antique pictures, traditional furniture&#8230;where you can find from amazing <em>torrons<\/em> (nougat) to their best specialities: <em>coca de llardons<\/em> (a crunchy pastry similar to puff pastry, with pine nuts and sugar) and <em>encenalls<\/em> (one of the bests -if not the absolute bests- in town. No wonder that all the sweets you&#8217;ll see there are as traditional and as well done as they look like: candied fruits, candied fruits in chocolate, chocolates, nougats, cookies, truffles,&#8230;if you want to learn how the historic sweets were in Barcelona the last centuries, taste some of their products and you&#8217;ll finish by buying souvenirs for the whole family!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In our walk to the market, we always (always) stop there for a minute to speak a little about their encenalls: a crunchy nutty cookie, in a particular wavy shape, covered with dark chocolate and chopped almonds. Their specialities, our favourites.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2425 aligncenter\" alt=\"IMG_0552\" src=\"http:\/\/cookingclassesbarcelona.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0552.jpg\" width=\"363\" height=\"272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bcnkitchen.com\/cookingclassesbarcelona\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0552.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/www.bcnkitchen.com\/cookingclassesbarcelona\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0552-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bcnkitchen.com\/cookingclassesbarcelona\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0552-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bcnkitchen.com\/cookingclassesbarcelona\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0552-700x525.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 363px) 100vw, 363px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Carrer Princesa, 22 (<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.google.es\/maps?q=carrer+princesa,+22&amp;hnear=Carrer+Princesa,+22,+08003+Barcelona&amp;gl=es&amp;t=m&amp;z=16\">map<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>(Born neighbourhood, our area!)<\/p>\n<p>Closest metro station: Jaume I, yellow line, L4<\/p>\n<p>Tue-Sat 8.30-20.00<\/p>\n<p>Sun 8.30-15.00<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Entering in Brunells chocolaterie is like travelling back in the times where the families had a cake on sundays and nobody had heard about the television: oldstyle lettering, antique pictures, traditional furniture&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2423,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[15,92,196,84,89,82],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bcnkitchen.com\/cookingclassesbarcelona\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2422"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bcnkitchen.com\/cookingclassesbarcelona\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bcnkitchen.com\/cookingclassesbarcelona\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bcnkitchen.com\/cookingclassesbarcelona\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bcnkitchen.com\/cookingclassesbarcelona\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2422"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.bcnkitchen.com\/cookingclassesbarcelona\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2422\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2548,"href":"https:\/\/www.bcnkitchen.com\/cookingclassesbarcelona\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2422\/revisions\/2548"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bcnkitchen.com\/cookingclassesbarcelona\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2423"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bcnkitchen.com\/cookingclassesbarcelona\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bcnkitchen.com\/cookingclassesbarcelona\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bcnkitchen.com\/cookingclassesbarcelona\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}