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Those who have a deep affection for Britain's countryside will be totally absorbed by this extraordinary history of environmentalists' efforts to conserve the glorious South Downs. After describing the special qualities of the area and earlier attempts to safeguard it, the story of a twenty-year campaign to secure National Park status for this special part of England is recounted. Strong forces opposed, but the South Downs Campaign, which eventually...
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This beautifully illustrated book on landscape gardening addresses shrubs and how to determine which you should plant among your perennials and where. Shrubs provide the foundation for a pleasing, yet low-maintenance garden. They are long-lived, have the ornamental appeal of perennials, and provide variety in color, size, shape, and texture, as well as shelter and berries for birds. Shrubs can make attractive arrangements indoors and provide seasonal...
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In the tenth book in the Guides for the Prairie Gardener series, lifelong gardeners Janet Melrose and Sheryl Normandeau take on the very prairie subject of grasses.
Was ever there a prairie-er subject than grass? Important providers of habitat and food for numerous wildlife species, grasses also serve an integral role in erosion control. For the gardener they can open up a bounty of landscaping options, from the lawn to the pond. In the tenth installment...
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Welcome to "Thai Curry Craze: Spicy and Aromatic Curries from Thailand," your ultimate guide to the tantalizing world of Thai cuisine. In this comprehensive cookbook, you'll discover 100 mouthwatering curry recipes that capture the essence of Thailand's rich culinary heritage. From traditional favorites to innovative twists, each recipe is a celebration of bold flavors, vibrant colors, and irresistible aromas that will transport you to the bustling...
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Welcome to the world of Sushi Fusion, where traditional Japanese cuisine meets innovative flavors and modern twists. In this book, you'll embark on a culinary journey through 100 mouthwatering recipes that celebrate the art of sushi and Japanese-inspired dishes. From classic rolls with a creative spin to inventive appetizers and tantalizing desserts, Sushi Fusion offers something for every palate. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or a curious beginner,...
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Dive into the vibrant and flavorful world of Portuguese coastal cuisine with "Portuguese Seafood Sensations: Coastal Cuisine at its Finest." This sumptuous cookbook opens up the treasure chest of Portugal's culinary traditions, offering a tantalizing journey through 100 meticulously curated recipes that celebrate the country's love affair with seafood. From the bustling markets of Lisbon to the serene shores of the Algarve, each recipe is a passport...
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With colorful, vivid photography and insightful commentary, this pictorial and Thailand travel guide offers readers a glimpse at a dynamic country and its people.
Thailand has many claims on the title "Golden Kingdom." It is a country of shimmering wats, its monarchy is still deeply revered, and it exerts a magic all of its own. This travel book captures that magic with stunning photographs of all aspects of Thai life and makes an ideal...
Thailand has many claims on the title "Golden Kingdom." It is a country of shimmering wats, its monarchy is still deeply revered, and it exerts a magic all of its own. This travel book captures that magic with stunning photographs of all aspects of Thai life and makes an ideal...
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Fruits of the Harvest: Recipes to Celebrate Kwanzaa and Other Holidays offers more than 125 treasured recipes from people of African descent all over the world: Jerked Pork Chops and Fresh Papaya Chutney from Jamaica; New-Fashioned Fried Chicken, a dish from the Deep South; and Tiebou Dienne, Senegalese herb-stuffed fish steaks with seasoned rice. In addition to main courses, there are recipes for a full range of dishes, from appetizers to soups,...
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A mouthwatering collection of 20 easy, speedy, nutritional and delicious recipes taken from TV chef Ching's beautiful new book, Eat Clean. Includes fresh and healthy breakfast, lunch and dinner recipes, as well as sides, pickles and salsas, and teas. Forget your saucepan and roasting tin, Ching-He Huang's beautiful new recipe book shows you how you can Eat Clean and wok yourself to health. Eat Clean is the perfect cookery book for the time starved...
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Regency building characteristics are evergreen style elements that are a great source of inspiration for present-day architects. The ebook "Regency Architecture Characteristics: Guide to Elements and Style of Regency Homes" explores Regency architectural features in detail. Understanding the continuing influence of a design era that profoundly impacted the early 19th-century British architectural landscape is necessary to fully appreciate the ageless...
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The ultimate soup cookbook-from James Beard Cookbook of the Year award-winning author Clifford Wright
Soup is an affordable, popular dish the world over. In The Best Soups in the World, renowned food scholar and cookbook author Clifford Wright compiles the globe's most delicious soups into a single collection, exploring the history and cultural significance of each recipe along the way.
Perfect for cooks at any level of experience, the book includes...
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From James Beard Book Award finalist Rebekah Peppler: The definitive guide to the food, drink, and lifestyle of southeastern Provence-Alpes-Cte d'Azur, featuring recipes that reflect the Provençal table from a modern perspective.
The charms of le sud are many. The food culture is vibrant and season-focused; the tables are welcoming and convivial. In Le Sud, Rebekah Peppler distills these flavors, techniques, and spirit of the South of France into...
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Celebrate the joys of a great day in the kitchen and a meal shared with family and friends with this follow-up to the bestselling, IACP Award-winning Twelve Recipes, featuring next level, home-cook-friendly recipes for occasions large and small.
Twelve Recipes provided the basic techniques and recipes for essential home cooking. Now, A Recipe for Cooking takes home cooks to the next level.
Cal Peternell gives you everything you need to cook for...
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A revised and expanded edition of the popular Pacific Northwest foraging cookbook from Deerholme Farm on Vancouver Island.
The Deerholme Foraging Cookbook is an exploration of the wild foods found in the Pacific Northwest. Award-winning chef and author Bill Jones's recipes feature local mushrooms, edible plants, sea vegetables, and shellfish. The product of over twenty years of research and professional cooking with foraged foods, the book serves...
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From crumpets to beans on toast, Cornish pasties to sausage rolls, fish and chips to cottage pie, spotted dick to rhubarb crumble, British cuisine is as unique as it comes and, despite many of the stereotypes about British food being bland or boring, the truth is, British foods whether a full English breakfast, Yorkshire pudding, strawberry trifle or cauliflower cheese, is packed full of flavorful ingredients that combine in some of the world's most...
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Con gran humor... refrescantemente honesto. -New York Times Una aventura deliciosa. -LA Times UN AÑO EN GALICIA trata del amor gastronómico de un hombre por el más humilde de los animales, el cerdo. También es una fascinante exploración de una región de la España 'verde' prácticamente desconocida. John Barlow, glotón confeso, vive en Galicia, la esquina verde y neblinosa del noroeste de España. Es uno de los lugares del mundo con más afición...
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The acclaimed author of A Replacement Life shifts between heartbreak and humor in this gorgeously told recipe-filled memoir. A story of family, immigration, and love-and an epic meal-Savage Feast explores the challenges of navigating two cultures from an unusual angle.
A revealing personal story and family memoir told through meals and recipes, Savage Feast begins with Boris's childhood in Soviet Belarus, where good food was often worth more than...
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