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基本説明
A beautifully illustrated reference work about the many food plants we grow in our gardens, buy in our shops. New to this edition: New information on the very latest exotic food plants; eight beautiful new colour plates by botanical illustrator Elisabeth Doyle; fully up-to-date nutritional information.
Full Description
The Oxford Book of Food Plants is a beautifully illustrated compendium of facts about the plants we grow in our gardens and use in our cooking. Gorgeous botanical illustrations are accompanied by accessible yet authoritative descriptions of each plant, along with fascinating historical details and nutritive values. This is a new edition of a classic book - fully updated with the latest nutritional research, as well as beautiful new plates and descriptions of many exotic edible plants that have only recently found their way into our markets and onto our kitchen tables - it is a must-have for anyone who loves good food, cooking, and gardening.
Contents
Glossary ; Introduction ; HUNDREDS OF ENTRIES FROM NUTS TO SPICES, TO FRUIT, MUSHROOMS, SEAWEEDS AND SALADS ; Nutrition and Health ; Nutrition tables ; Recommended reading ; Index of plant names ; Subject Index