Preserving Wild Foods : A Modern Forager's Recipes for Curing, Canning, Smoking, and Pickling by Matthew Weingarten and Raquel Pelzel (2012, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherStorey Publishing
ISBN-101603427279
ISBN-139781603427272
eBay Product ID (ePID)117294912

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Book TitlePreserving Wild Foods : a Modern Forager's Recipes for Curing, Canning, Smoking, and Pickling
Number of Pages256 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicSpecific Ingredients / Natural Foods, Methods / Gourmet, Courses & Dishes / General, Methods / Canning & Preserving
Publication Year2012
IllustratorYes
GenreCooking
AuthorMatthew Weingarten, Raquel Pelzel
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight24.5 Oz
Item Length9.3 in
Item Width8.2 in

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LCCN2012-024855
ReviewsWill delight those looking for a new experience … Weingarten and Pelzel take readers beyond their backyard gardens to landscapes and waters many home cooks may not have considered using to fill their pantry. A great reference for those who want to try their hand at recipes outside of the fruit preserves box., "But while the book is about smoking, curing and otherwise preserving wild edibles, you can make these recipes without day-tripping upstate or getting arrested for picking lamb's-quarters in Prospect Park, because the techniques work just as well on chanterelles hunted at the Greenmarket or Union Market. Our advice? Buy yourself the book now and next year you can give everyone on your list a jar of handmade Maraschino cherries." -- Zester Daily, New York chef Matthew Weingarten and TT's senior food editor, Raquel Pelzel, prove that delicious wild ingredients are abundant if you know what to look for and where to find it, even in Manhattan's concrete jungle. But the book is hardly just a guide to picking plants: Find great instructions for making everything from maraschino cherries to oil-cured anchovies., "A serious book for the committed forager who sallies undaunted o'er beaches, hedgerows, fields, forests and wetlands. With lovely photos and detailed recipes, the authors offer a range of pickles, preserves, smoked, brined, fermented foods." -- thekitchn.com, Preserving Wild Foods is a recipe book as well as an expression of the 'wonder and joy' that comes from a connection to the seasonal, natural world. ... A great book for beginning foragers, as the authors interweave foraged foods with those you might find in a cultivated garden or farmers' market., A serious book for the committed forager who sallies undaunted o'er beaches, hedgerows, fields, forests and wetlands. With lovely photos and detailed recipes, the authors offer a range of pickles, preserves, smoked, brined, fermented foods., Weingarten uses his sensibilities as a chef to both wake up standard recipes and introduce new flavor combinations ... a valuable book for aspirational foragers, preserving geeks, and people who forage regularly and [are] serious about preserving their finds., Preserving Wild Foods is a recipe book as well as an expression of the 'wonder and joy' that comes from a connection to the seasonal, natural world. ...A great book for beginning foragers, as the authors interweave foraged foods with those you might find in a cultivated garden or farmers' market., "Will delight those looking for a new experience ... Weingarten and Pelzel take readers beyond their backyard gardens to landscapes and waters many home cooks may not have considered using to fill their pantry. A great reference for those who want to try their hand at recipes outside of the "fruit preserves box.", Weingarten uses his sensibilities as a chef to both wake up standard recipes and introduce new flavor combinations … a valuable book for aspirational foragers, preserving geeks, and people who forage regularly and [are] serious about preserving their finds., Preserving Wild Foods is a recipe book as well as an expression of the 'wonder and joy' that comes from a connection to the seasonal, natural world. ... A great book for beginning foragers, as the authors interweave foraged foods with those you might find in a cultivated garden or farmers' market., New York City chef Weingarten doesn't let his urban base get in the way of his passion for scavenging edibles; even sidewalk cracks are fair game when it comes to sourcing herbs. In this encyclopedia of all things cured, canned, smoked, and pickled, he shares his favorite ways to preserve the bounty., A serious book for the committed forager who sallies undaunted o'er beaches, hedgerows, fields, forests and wetlands. With lovely photos and detailed recipes, the authors offer a range of pickles, preserves, smoked, brined, fermented foods.", But while the book is about smoking, curing and otherwise preserving wild edibles, you can make these recipes without day-tripping upstate or getting arrested for picking lamb's-quarters in Prospect Park, because the techniques work just as well on chanterelles hunted at the Greenmarket or Union Market. Our advice? Buy yourself the book now and next year you can give everyone on your list a jar of handmade Maraschino cherries., "New York chef Matthew Weingarten and TT's senior food editor, Raquel Pelzel, prove that delicious wild ingredients are abundant if you know what to look for and where to find it, even in Manhattan's concrete jungle. But the book is hardly just a guide to picking plants: Find great instructions for making everything from maraschino cherries to oil-cured anchovies." -- Library Journal, "New York City chef Weingarten doesn't let his urban base get in the way of his passion for scavenging edibles; even sidewalk cracks are fair game when it comes to sourcing herbs. In this encyclopedia of all things cured, canned, smoked, and pickled, he shares his favorite ways to preserve the bounty." -- Tasting Table, Preserving Wild Foods is a recipe book as well as an expression of the 'wonder and joy' that comes from a connection to the seasonal, natural world. … A great book for beginning foragers, as the authors interweave foraged foods with those you might find in a cultivated garden or farmers' market.|9781603427272|
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal641.4
Table Of ContentPreface Preserving and Curing: How and Why 1 Coastline: Gifts from the Sea Arctic Char Gravlax with Wild Fennel Pollen Salt Cod Salt Cod Fritters with Spicy Rum Sauce Smoked Black Cod Modern Garum Instant Samphire Pickles Irish Moss Cocktail Kombu-Cured Red Snapper Furikake Seaweed Salt Garlic and Oil--Cured Anchovies Bismarck Herring with Young Carrots and Onions Salted Sardines, Coriander, and Thyme Smoked Mussels 2 Pastures & Hedgerows: Grazing Lands and Natural Borders Old-World Rose-Hip Jam Stinging Nettle Cordial Dandelion Jelly Sloe Gin Crab Apple Mostarda Wild Persimmon and Ginger Jam Clabber Cream Ruby Red Membrillo Speckled Tea Eggs with Star Anise and Ginger Farmer Cheese Lamb Prosciutto Air-Cured Beef 3 Gardens & Fields: Cultivated and Harvested Old-World/New-World Sauerkraut Lactic-Fermented Mixed Pickles Classic Dill Pickles Old-Timey Watermelon Pickles Sweet Mint and Rhubarb Pickles Rhubarb Fool A Peck of Pickled Peppers Scented Geranium--Tomato Jam Modern-Day Maraschinos Sweet Bergamot Marmalade Plum Lekvar Mulberry-Rosemary Jam Preserved Artichokes a la Grecque Sweet-and-Sour Pearl Onions Pickled Garlic Scapes Smoked and Naturally Nitrate-Free Bacon Bits, Jumbles, and Jelly 4 Forest & Woods: Foraged, Picked, and Plucked Strawberry and Lemon Verbena Preserves Blueberry-Maple Spoon Fruit Candied Angelica Stems Elderberry Compote Pickled Chanterelle Mushrooms Frutti di Bosco Compote Black Walnut Chutney Black Walnut Liqueur Pecan and Fennel Seed Brittle Spiced Venison and Cherry Summer Sausage Little Hunter's Sausage Garlicky Kielbasa 5 Banks & Wetlands: Freshwater Depths and Shores Pickled Fiddlehead Ferns Pink Peppercorn--Pickled Ramps Wild Ramp and Walnut Pesto Cossack Pickles Hot Smoked Trout Pheasant Rillette Citrus-and-Spice Confit of Duck Leg Duck Prosciutto Goose-Neck and Whiskey Sausage Resources Acknowledgments Index
SynopsisWhether you forage in the wild or at the farmers' market, you'll delight in the unique preserves featured in this one-of-a-kind collection. With a reverence for the natural world and all of its edible bounty, Matthew Weingarten and Raquel Pelzel encourage you to explore the ways in which wild ingredients can be transformed into tasty foods through a range of preserving techniques that include canning, smoking, curing, and pickling. Enjoy your own delicious Duck Prosciutto, Dandelion Jelly, Crab Apple Mostrada, and more, Whether you forage in the wild or at the farmers' market, you'll delight in the unique preserves featured in this one-of-a-kind collection. With a reverence for the natural world and all of its edible bounty, Matthew Weingarten and Raquel Pelzel encourage you to explore the ways in which wild ingredients can be transformed into tasty foods through a range of preserving techniques that include canning, smoking, curing, and pickling. Enjoy your own delicious Duck Prosciutto, Dandelion Jelly, Crab Apple Mostrada, and more!
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