Now he’s the one getting flamed for his version of a beloved national dish.
He then inverts the rice onto a plate and tops it off with fried eggs.
Once again, he proclaiming the dish as beautiful.

However, not everyone agrees.
And getting the rice just right requires a finesse that can take years to perfect.
Comments on the video included many references to the dish not resembling their grandmothers' meals at all.

Another added, “Gordon we love you, but what the hell was that?”
I imagine because many people assume that anywhere Spanish is spoken, the food will be spicy.
Nonetheless, great to see this!"

Why does the cuisine need elevating?
And why would a non-expert in the cuisine think they can make it better?"
It’s about representation.
It’s about respect.