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Food For Free
By Richard Mabey
€9,95
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Description
Food For Free by Richard Mabey is an enlightening exploration of the natural bounty that surrounds us, inviting readers to reconnect with nature through foraging and sustainable cooking. With a keen eye for detail and a deep respect for the environment, Mabey illuminates the forgotten art of gathering wild food, transforming everyday walks into culinary adventures.
The Story
In this captivating guide, Mabey takes readers on a journey through fields, forests, and hedgerows, uncovering the edible treasures that can be found in the British landscape. From the humble dandelion to the majestic elderflower, each entry is richly detailed, providing not only identification tips but also historical context and culinary inspiration. The narrative flows seamlessly, weaving together personal anecdotes with practical advice, creating an engaging tapestry of knowledge.
Why Readers Love It
- Accessible Knowledge: Mabey’s approachable writing makes foraging accessible to everyone, regardless of experience.
- Rich Descriptions: Vivid imagery and heartfelt storytelling bring the beauty of nature to life.
- Environmental Awareness: The book fosters a deeper respect for the environment and promotes sustainability.
Perfect For
Whether you are a seasoned forager, a culinary enthusiast, or simply someone looking to embrace the outdoors, Food For Free serves as both a practical guide and a source of inspiration. It resonates with those who cherish the relationship between food and nature, and is a perfect companion to Mabey’s other works, such as Nature Cure and The New Naturalist.
"A delightful invitation to explore the tastes of the wild, making each page a treasure map to nature's larder."
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 240
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780007183036
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