Baba's Kitchen Medicines
Baba's Kitchen Medicines

Author: Michael Mucz

Publisher: University of Alberta

Published: 2012-09-01

Total Pages: 293

ISBN-13: 088864681X

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Michael Mucz's prolonged primary research into Ukrainian-Canadian folk history culminates in Baba's Kitchen Medicines. This book bursts with the cultural memory of pioneering folk from Canada's prairieland. From fever to frostbite, this incomparable compendium of tinctures, poultices, salves, decoctions, infusions, plasters, and tonics will fascinate and often mortify readers from all walks of life. The comprehensiveness of Mucz's research and interviews framed with deftly painted historical, cultural, and botanical backgrounds guarantee that this chapter of the Canadian story will continue to be told for generations to come. It is a deep, charming, and often moving work of intricate anthropology that will stir scholar and non-specialist alike.

Baba's Kitchen Medicines
Baba's Kitchen Medicines

Author: Michael Mucz

Publisher: University of Alberta

Published: 2022-08-29

Total Pages: 297

ISBN-13: 1772126535

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Michael Mucz's prolonged primary research into Ukrainian-Canadian folk history culminates in Baba's Kitchen Medicines. This book bursts with the cultural memory of pioneering folk from Canada's prairieland. From fever to frostbite, this incomparable compendium of tinctures, poultices, salves, decoctions, infusions, plasters, and tonics will fascinate and often mortify readers from all walks of life. The comprehensiveness of Mucz's research and interviews framed with deftly painted historical, cultural, and botanical backgrounds guarantee that this chapter of the Canadian story will continue to be told for generations to come. It is a deep, charming, and often moving work of intricate anthropology that will stir scholar and non-specialist alike.

Baba's Kitchen
Baba's Kitchen

Author: Raisa Stone

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2014-02

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781494919085

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Part memoir, part cookbook from Ukrainian-Canadian, Raisa Stone.

Baba
Baba

Author: Rā Kaṇapati

Publisher:

Published: 1981

Total Pages: 438

ISBN-13:

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Life of Sathya Sai Baba, b. 1926, Indian religious leader.

Baba Yaga's Book of Witchcraft
Baba Yaga's Book of Witchcraft

Author: Madame Pamita

Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide

Published: 2022-04-08

Total Pages: 405

ISBN-13: 0738768170

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Move Swiftly On Your Own Two Feet, for Baba Yaga You Must Meet Discover ancient and modern Slavic magical practices through stories told by the legendary Baba Yaga herself. Learn about the magic of the sun, moon, and stars, as well as the magic of weather, animals, seasons, stones, food, beeswax, and more. Each chapter includes a piece of the fairy tale of Vasylyna, comments from Baba Yaga, and hands-on tips and techniques from author Madame Pamita. Explore magical activities alongside authentic folktales about the birth of the sun and the land of the blessed ones. Step-by-step instructions show you how to stitch Ukrainian folk embroidery motifs into protective charms, weave wreaths from herbs, make enchanted poppets, and work with the spirits of the forest, the hearth, and the sauna. With a bounty of tips and information, this book teaches you to embrace the beauty of these traditional practices and reclaim your personal magic.

Alice's Kitchen
Alice's Kitchen

Author: Linda Dalal Sawaya

Publisher: Franklin Beedle & Associates

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780966049220

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Linda Dalal Sawaya painter, illustrator, gardener, cook, and Alice's youngest daughter presents the time-honored recipes of her Mother Alice, and their Lebanese immigrant family, with stories and love.While Lebanese cuisine, a very popular and healthy Mediterranean diet, is known for hommus, tabbouli, baba ghannouj, and falafel, Sawaya shares a variety of basic recipes not generally found in this genre of cookbook, for example how to cure olives, bake pita bread, and how to make Lebanese ice cream. The recipes which vary from simple and delicious to complex and sublime are seasoned with family stories that touch the hearts of all readers Middle Eastern and beyond.This newly revised and expanded edition of Alice's Kitchen is greatly anticipated by many since the book out of print for several years.