The one-block feast : an adventure in food from yard to table /

True, Margo.

The one-block feast : an adventure in food from yard to table / Margo True & the staff of Sunset magazine. - 1st ed. - Berkeley [Calif.] : Ten Speed Press, c2011. - 263 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.

"100 recipes made with ingredients from your yard; how to raise chickens; keep bees; brew beer; make wine, and more; garden plans for 4 seasons"--Cover. Includes index.

The one-block garden warm-season planting plan and timeline -- The one-block garden cool-season planting plan and timeline -- Essential gardening guidelines. Before you plant ; How to plant ; How to water ; How to fertilize -- Summer. The story of our summer feast ; Garden : summer garden plan ; Projects. How to raise honeybees (and make honey) ; How to make cheese (part I). Fresh chive cheese ; Oregano queso blanco ; How to make beer. Summer wheat beer ; Belgian Abbey ale ; How to raise chickens ; Recipes -- Fall. The story of our fall feast ; Garden : fall garden plan ; Projects. How to make wine. Syrah ; Chardonnay ; How to make vinegar ; How to make cheese (part II). Ricotta ; Fromage blanc ; Feta ; Gouda ; How to grow mushrooms ; How to make olive oil ; Recipes -- Winter. The story of our winter feast ; Garden : winter garden plan ; Projects. How to make salt ; How to make escargots (from your own garden snails) ; Garlic butter escargots ; How to make mead (Honey wine) ; Recipes -- Spring. The story of our spring feast ; Garden : spring garden plan ; Projects. How to own (or co-own) a dairy cow ; How to make tea ; Recipes -- Appendix. Regional planting and harvesting timelines for your own one-block feasts.

Draws on "Sunset magazine's" One-Block Diet blog to instruct readers on how to raise and produce all ingredients for numerous "from-scratch" meals, providing plans that include a sustainable vegetable garden, backyard bee hives, and a chicken roost.

9781580085274 : $24.99 158008527X

2011280274


Vegetable gardening.
Cooking (Natural foods)
Local foods.
Sustainable living.
Chickens.
Bees.
Wine and wine making.
Beer.
Vegetable gardening.
Cooking--Natural foods.
Chickens.
Bees.
Wine and wine making.

SB321 / .T787 2011

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