Wild food is all around us, growing in our hedgerows and fields, along river banks and seashores, even on inhospitable moorland. In this book, hundreds of these plants are clearly identified, with colour photography and a detailed description. Information on how our ancestors would have used the plant as well as over 100 more modern recipes for food and drinks are included. From berries, herbs and mushrooms to wild vegetables, salad leaves, seaweed and even bark, this book will inspire you to start cooking with nature's free bounty.--From back cover.
This book is the ultimate resource for every home, kept right next to your emergency foods, in your Bug out Bag, on your coffee table, or in your bookcase. You can use this book to put food on your table in case hard times are coming ahead.
This bunch of purslane leafy-stem tips were placed in the leftover juice of store-bought pickles and then put in the fridge for a few days. Due to a short soaking time, these purslane pickles were understandably weak in flavor and quite ...
The book's beautiful, instructive botanical illustrations and enlightening recipes offer an adventurous and satisfying way to eat locally and seasonally.
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This guide also includes: Elderberry Sauce Mia’s Chickweed Soup Fireweed Jelly Shiyo’s Garden Salad Vegetable Chips Stinging Nettles Hot Sauce Wild Bread Northwest Brickle From wild carrot to serviceberries, pineapple weed to watercress ...
From a very early age Linda learned that the very weeds growing everywhere around here were indeed edible. In 1972, she decided to homestead in the wilderness. Her ability to...
Beautifully illustrated by the author (herself of American Indian descent), this book is also an invaluable manual on herbal medicines and ceremonial, sacred, and poisonous plants — all written with acute sensitivity to and appreciation ...
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Describes the appearance, habitats, and culinary uses of numerous North American wild plants and identifies common poisonous plants.