Description
From the author of The Hedgerow Apothecary, The Garden Apothecary and The Hedgerow Apothecary Forager’s Handbook, this photographic guide explores the sustainable and ethical art of working with herbs and spices to create healing remedies and delicious recipes. It introduces the properties and therapeutic benefits of everyday ingredients found in herb gardens and kitchen cupboards. For centuries, herbalists and healers have used nature to prepare salves, toddies, teas, balms and preserves for common ailments, as well as to add distinctive aromas and flavours to dishes. The book includes photographs to help identify edible plants safely, advice on what is available in each season, and guidance on growing, preparing and preserving herbs and spices. It also offers herbal remedies and recipes to try, together with the fascinating folklore and history of these aromatic plants.
Information
Author: Iverson Christine
Language: English
Publication date: September 14, 2023
Genres: English literature, Books, Foreign language books, Cookbooks in english, Non-fiction literature in english
Type: Hardcover book
Pages: 184
ISBN/EAN: 9781800079854