Description: The Complete Guide to Edible Wild Plants, Mushrooms, Fruits, and Nuts by Katie Letcher Lyle An illustrated field guide to the most common edible wild plants, complete with recipes and folklore. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Edible wild plants, mushrooms, fruits, and nuts grow along roadsides, amid country fields, and in urban parks. All manner of leafy greens, mushrooms, and herbs that command hefty prices at the market are bountiful outdoors and free for the taking. But to enjoy them, one must know when to harvest and how to recognize, prepare, and eat them. The Complete Guide to Edible Wild Plants, Mushrooms, Fruits, and Nuts provides everything one needs to know about the most commonly found wild foods-going beyond a field guides basic description to provide folklore and mouth-watering recipes for each entry, such as wild asparagus pizza, fiddlehead soup, blackberry mousse, and elderberry pie. This fully illustrated guide is the perfect companion for hikers, campers, and anyone who enjoys eating the good food of the earth. With it in hand, nature lovers will never take another hike without casting their eyes about with dinner in mind. Back Cover Edible wild plants, mushrooms, fruits, and nuts grow along roadsides, amid country fields, and in urban parks. All manner of leafy greens, mushrooms, and herbs that command hefty prices at the market are bountiful outdoors and free for the taking. But to enjoy them, you must know when to harvest and how to recognize, prepare, and eat them. The Complete Guide to Edible Wild Plants, Mushrooms, Fruits, and Nuts provides everything you need to know about the most commonly found wild foods--going beyond a field guides basic descriptions to provide folklore and mouth-watering recipes for each entry, such as wild asparagus pizza, fiddlehead soup, blackberry mousse, and elderberry pie. This fully illustrated guide is the ideal companion for hikers, campers, and anyone who enjoys eating the good food of the earth. With it in hand, you will never take another hike without casting your eyes about with dinner in mind. Author Biography Katie Letcher Lyle is an award-winning cook and the author of nearly twenty books, including The Wild Berry Book. Her articles on wild food have appeared in Americana, Country Journal, and Blue Ridge Country. She was food columnist for seven years for the Roanoke Times. Review "Wherever foraging takes you, this is a handy [guide] to include in a daypack."-farmersmarketonline.com "A great book for the wild-foods gourmand... Lyle discusses the history, the lore, and the preparation of a variety of edibles."-Grand Rapids Press "This fully illustrated guide is the perfect companion for hikers, campers, and anyone who enjoys eating the good food of the earth."-Women in the Outdoors Long Description Edible wild plants, mushrooms, fruits, and nuts grow along roadsides, amid country fields, and in urban parks. All manner of leafy greens, mushrooms, and herbs that command hefty prices at the market are bountiful outdoors and free for the taking. But to enjoy them, one must know when to harvest and how to recognize, prepare, and eat them. The Complete Guide to Edible Wild Plants, Mushrooms, Fruits, and Nuts provides everything one needs to know about the most commonly found wild foods-going beyond a field guides basic description to provide folklore and mouth-watering recipes for each entry, such as wild asparagus pizza, fiddlehead soup, blackberry mousse, and elderberry pie. This fully illustrated guide is the perfect companion for hikers, campers, and anyone who enjoys eating the good food of the earth. With it in hand, nature lovers will never take another hike without casting their eyes about with dinner in mind. Review Quote "Wherever foraging takes you, this is a handy [guide] to include in a daypack."--farmersmarketonline.com "A great book for the wild-foods gourmand. . . . Lyle discusses the history, the lore, and the preparation of a variety of edibles."--Grand Rapids Press "This fully illustrated guide is the perfect companion for hikers, campers, and anyone who enjoys eating the good food of the earth."--Women in the Outdoors Feature [Setting] - North America Details ISBN1493018647 Year 2016 ISBN-10 1493018647 ISBN-13 9781493018642 Format Paperback Publication Date 2016-12-01 Author Katie Letcher Lyle Series Guide to Series Edition 3rd Imprint Falcon Guides Country of Publication United States Language English DEWEY 641.6 Publisher Rowman & Littlefield Short Title COMP GT EDIBLE WILD PLANTS MUS Media Book Residence VA, US Subtitle Finding, Identifying, and Cooking Pages 240 Illustrations 102 colour illustrations UK Release Date 2016-12-15 NZ Release Date 2016-12-15 Audience General AU Release Date 2016-09-14 Edition Description Third Edition US Release Date 2016-10-15 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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Book Title: The Complete Guide to Edible Wild Plants, Mushrooms, Fruits, and Nuts: Finding, Identifying, and Cooking
Item Height: 215mm
Item Width: 140mm
Author: Katie Letcher Lyle
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Nature
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Publication Year: 2016
Genre: Food & Drink, Sports
Item Weight: 28g
Number of Pages: 240 Pages