In 1972 the first edition of Simone Ortega's cookbook 1080 recetas de cocina was released. The cookbook is now on it's 48th edition and it's been bought by more than 2 million spaniards. In 2007 Simone Ortega, in collaboration with her her daughter Inés Ortega, released two english versions of 1080 recetas de cocina (1080 Recipes). The british version is publish by Phaidon and it's wonderfully and playfully illustrated by designer Javier Mariscal. Simone Ortega passed away in 2008 but her…