A-Z of Homemade Syrups and Cordials
A-Z of Homemade Syrups and Cordials

Author: Two Magpies Publishing

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2015-09-25

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13: 1473378133

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From Aniseed to Zest, via mangoes and nectarines, the A-Z of Homemade Syrups and Cordials covers everything you need to know about making delicious non-alcoholic drinks at home. This little book contains a wide selection of recipes, from traditional favourites to creative modern twists. It also includes guidance on methods and techniques and the best kind of equipment to use, alongside other handy hints. All the recipes are easy to follow, with step by step methods and suggestions. For both novice and expert, 'The A-Z of Homemade Syrups and Cordials' is a kitchen essential. The 'A-Z Series' offers a collection of fun and unique practical guides on a wide range of subjects. These indispensable books contain a wealth of information, insider knowledge and handy tips - all in an easy to digest, A-Z format.

The Herb Grower's Grimoire
The Herb Grower's Grimoire

Author: Emily Gillis

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2023-09-04

Total Pages: 425

ISBN-13: 1528798740

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Enter a realm of ancient herbal wisdom with The Herb Grower's Grimoire, and discover the transformative power of the Earth's most enchanting plants. Journey back in time as you explore the magical virtues of thirty garden herbs in a collection of herbal legends, charms, recipes, and hands-on growing advice. This beautifully illustrated volume reveals the botanical magic of herbs and will allow you to deepen your connection with nature. Curated from vintage herbals and trusted writings, The Herb Grower's Grimoire transcends time by bringing centuries of herbal knowledge to your fingertips. Unearthing wisdom from the ancient writings of Pliny the Elder as well as the esteemed works of John Gerard and Nicholas Culpeper, this anthology provides insight into the rich history of herbalist practice. This unique book will enchant and inform, serving as both a practical guide and a doorway to the world of herbalism.

Homemade Liqueurs and Infused Spirits
Homemade Liqueurs and Infused Spirits

Author: Andrew Schloss

Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC

Published: 2013-11-01

Total Pages: 273

ISBN-13: 1603428836

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Add your favorite flavors and sweeteners to vodka, brandy, whiskey, and rum to make delicious homemade liqueurs. Andrew Schloss shows you simple techniques for making liqueurs using standard kitchen equipment, providing hundreds of recipes for blending your own flavored spirits with cinnamon, chocolate, honey, peaches, or anything else that might suit your fancy. Learn how easy it is to make your own versions of Baileys, Triple Sec, and Kahlúa, or try your hand at creating new and unique flavor combinations. Cheers!

The Herbal Kitchen
The Herbal Kitchen

Author: Kami McBride

Publisher: Red Wheel

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 306

ISBN-13: 1573247456

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"This edition first published in 2019 by Red Wheel, an imprint of Red Wheel/Weiser, LLC."--Title page verso.

The Wildcrafted Cocktail
The Wildcrafted Cocktail

Author: Ellen Zachos

Publisher: Storey Publishing

Published: 2017-05-16

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 1612127428

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Meet the natural lovechild of the popular local-foods movement and craft cocktail scene. It’s here to show you just how easy it is to make delicious, one-of-a-kind mixed drinks with common flowers, berries, roots, and leaves that you can find along roadsides or in your backyard. Foraging expert Ellen Zachos gets the party started with recipes for more than 50 garnishes, syrups, infusions, juices, and bitters, including Quick Pickled Daylily Buds, Rose Hip Syrup, and Chanterelle-infused Rum. You’ll then incorporate your handcrafted components into 45 surprising and delightful cocktails, such as Stinger in the Rye, Don’t Sass Me, and Tree-tini.

Paris Cocktails (Second Edition)
Paris Cocktails (Second Edition)

Author: Doni Belau

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2023-02-07

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 1646433017

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Paris Cocktails (Second Edition) is an expanded and updated collection of over 100 recipes inspired by the City of Light. These signature drink recipes from Parisian hotspots pay homage to the most romantic city on Earth. Delve into Paris’s “New Golden Age of Cocktails” with Jazz Age inspirations, speakeasy-style bars, outdoor establishments, dive bars, wine bars, historic bars, and craft bars. With over 100 recipes and dozens of profiles of bartenders, you can drink like a Parisian whether you’re just visiting or entertaining at home. Locals and tourists alike will discover new watering holes that are sure to satisfy all tastes. Far more than just a recipe book, Paris Cocktails, Second Edition features signature creations by prominent French mixologists and gives a detailed rundown of the best locations Paris has to offer, including where to go for the best ambiance and the best views. Within the gorgeous, die-cut covers, you'll find: - More than 100 essential and exciting cocktail recipes, including recipes for bespoke ingredients and other serving suggestions - Interviews with the city’s trendsetting bartenders and mixologists - Bartending tips and techniques from the experts - Entertaining tips for throwing a perfectly Parisian cocktail party - Food and drink hotspots across the city - And much more! It’s time to bring the romance and elegance of Paris into your home. Master the art of drinking like the French with Paris Cocktails (Second Edition). Cheers to drinking Paris in a glass.

Ball Blue Book of Canning and Preserving Recipes
Ball Blue Book of Canning and Preserving Recipes

Author: Various

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2011-06-14

Total Pages: 120

ISBN-13: 1446549461

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This Ball Blue Book is a fascinating handbook for canning and preserving, providing traditional recipes and handy tips for how to use a wide variety of jars to conserve different foods. This classic volume is a must-read guide for anyone who wants to learn the art of canning and preserving their own food or for old hands who are looking for fresh inspiration and recipe tips. Charts and diagrams will assist you with calculating portion sizes and understanding the traditional uses for different jars. From canning methods for fruit, vegetables, and meat, to ideas for preservative combinations, the Ball Blue Book Of Canning And Preserving Recipes includes a wide range of instructions. The contents of this fascinating volume include: 1. Preserving and Canning Food: Jams, Jellies and Pickles, 2. Things Every Home Canner Should Know 3. Vegetables 4. Soups Read & Co. Books has proudly republished this classic text in a new edition, including a specially commissioned introduction on preserving food. This volume is not to be missed by those interested in traditional recipes and methods of food preservation.

The Herbal Medicine-Maker's Handbook
The Herbal Medicine-Maker's Handbook

Author: James Green

Publisher: Crossing Press

Published: 2000-09-01

Total Pages: 385

ISBN-13: 0895949903

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THE HERBAL MEDICINE-MAKER'¬?S HANDBOOK is an entertaining compilation of natural home remedies written by one of the great herbalists, James Green, author of the best-selling THE MALE HERBAL. Writing in a delightfully personal and down-home style, Green emphasizes the point that herbal medicine-making is fundamental to every culture on the planet and is accessible to everyone. So, first head into the garden and learn to harvest your own herbs, and then head into your kitchen and whip up a batch of raspberry cough syrup, or perhaps a soothing elixir to erase the daily stresses of modern life.

Leung's Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients
Leung's Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients

Author: Ikhlas A. Khan

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-09-21

Total Pages: 1079

ISBN-13: 1118213068

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The third edition of the unparalleled reference on natural ingredients and their commercial use This new Third Edition of Leung's Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients: Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics arrives in the wake of the huge wave of interest in dietary supplements and herbal medicine resulting from both trends in health and the Dietary Supplement and Health Education Act of 1994 (DSHEA). This fully updated and revised text includes the most recent research findings on a wide variety of ingredients, giving readers a single source for understanding and working with natural ingredients. The Encyclopedia continues the successful format for entries listed in earlier editions (consisting of source, description, chemical composition, pharmacology, uses, commercial preparations, regulatory status, and references). The text also features an easily accessible alphabetical presentation of the entries according to common names, with the index cross-referencing entries according to scientific names. This Third Edition also features: More than 50 percent more information than the Second Edition, reflecting the greatly increased research activity in recent years A new section on traditional Indian medicine, with information on nine commonly used herbs More than 6,500 references Two new appendices explaining and illustrating the botanical terminology frequently encountered in the text A revised and expanded index Leung's Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients: Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, Third Edition will continue to provide a comprehensive compilation of the existing literature and prominent findings on natural ingredients to readers with an interest in medicine, nutrition, and cosmetics.