Berries : a global history /

Arndt Anderson, Heather, 1976-

Berries : a global history / Heather Arndt Anderson. - 175 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 21 cm. - Edible series . - Edible. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-158) and index.

Introduction -- Botany -- Berry-lore -- Picking and growing -- Dishes and drinks -- Poison and panacea -- Appendix: Botanical descriptions -- Recipes.

Berries have been juicy staples of the human diet for millennia. They are of such significance to Northern and Eastern Europeans that picking them in the wild is deemed "everyman's right," an act interwoven with cultural identity. Arndt Anderson presents a lushly illustrated ramble through the curious history of our favorite fruits.

1780238959 9781780238951 (hardcover) : $19.95


Cooking (Berries)--History.
Berries--History.

TX813.B4 / A76 2018

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