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As the gang of 12. committing themselves to both modernizing and protecting the culinary traditions of their culture. juan marie arzak was at the forefront of that effort. his daughter elena continues to honor that commitment and that responsibility. >> anthony: the food is innovative, wildly creative forward thinking but always, always, basque. marinated prawns on lemongrass and mint with beetroot and crunchy krill. >> elena: for us, very good, its the essence of the sea, you will see. >> antho...

>> anthony: roast pigeon with masstick and potato. >> elena: and this pigeon is really very tender you will see. >> anthony: i love it. >> arzak: there are two very important things in our kitchen. first the raw material, which are always local. and then the ingredients. >> anthony: grilled hake jowls with teff seeds and fresh almonds, served in a bamboo leaf. >> arzak: the raw materials are always from around here but the ingredients can be from all over the world. but they have to be liked in ...

>> anthony: grilled hake jowls with teff seeds and fresh almonds, served in a bamboo leaf. >> anthony: grilled monkfish with a pecan paste and hieroglyphics of pumpkin and sweet pea. >> anthony: was it always like this, i mean his mother, his grandmother, was it always a menu that changed every day? what did you have to have on the menu? [ speaking spanish ] >> anthony: white tuna with green melon and a jack fruit sauce. [ speaking spanish ]

Cuisine movement in france formed what later became known as the gang of 12. committing themselves to both modernizing and protecting the culinary traditions of their culture. juan marie arzak was at the forefront of that effort. his daughter elena continues to honor that commitment and that responsibility. >> anthony: the food is innovative, wildly creative forward thinking but always, always, basque. marinated prawns on lemongrass and mint with beetroot and crunchy krill. >> elena: for us, ver...