Win a signed copy of Roots by Joan Roca from El Celler de Can Roca

The Staff Canteen
Want to win a signed copy of Roots, the essential guide to Catalan cooking by Joan Roca, three Michelin star chef of El Celler de Can Roca, Girona in Spain? The book is packed with traditional recipes from the region that he and his two brothers grew up on with many featuring in their parents family restaurant. We've three signed copies up for grabs, plus 5-runners up will each get a TSC mug (winners get a mug too!) This is not just a recipe book, it's a book that teaches you to respect the ingredients, gives detailed comments and techniques from arguably one of the best chefs in the world, and of course it's signed by the three star chef himself - Joan Roca, eldest of the three Roca Brothers...Not bad ah? All you have to do to win this book is simply review our New APP - Chef plus, available to download on iPhone or Android platforms and post on Twitter, with this phrase "I've reviewed the new #chefplus on iTunes/on Android* username ...................... Have you?” * delete iTunes or Android where appropriate. The Rules
  • The Staff Canteen has three signed copies of Roots by Three Michelin Joan Roca up for grabs.
  • To win a copy you must post a review on the New Chef Plus APP on either iTunes or android and post on twitter "I've reviewed the new #chefplus on iTunes/on Android username ...................... Have you?”
  • No username on the twitter post - no entry
  • No #chefplus - no entry
  • The first three names drawn from the hat will win a signed copy of “Roots” and a Staff Canteen mug
  • The next five names out will receive a Staff Canteen mug
  • This competition will run from Monday 28th January to Friday 1st February at 6:00pm (UK time) .
  • On Monday 4th February The Staff Canteen will post a list of names that will be entered into the draw.
  • The draw will take place over the weekend of 9th-10th of February.
  • The Staff Canteen will announce the winners by video post
  • Winners have upto 72 hours to claim their prize by emailing [email protected], prizes that have not been claimed within this timescale will be re-drawn.
  • The Staff Canteens decision is final, and no discussion will be entered into.
  • The Staff Canteen will post prizes free of charge to UK mainland addresses, outside of this postage will be charged at the standard rate.
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Editor 28th January 2013

Win a signed copy of Roots by Joan Roca from El Celler de Can Roca