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Marc Notes: "An excellent resource."-- Los Angeles Times "Since its publication in 1973, Putting Food By has become the bible of home canning, preserving, freezing, and drying. . . . An important addition to the library: when a ripe half-bushel of peaches at a farm stand can't be resisted, turn the surplus safely into preserves, pie filling, or canned or frozen supplies."-- The New York Times Biographical Note: Janet Greene was the Editor-in-Chief of The Stephen Green Press. Ruth Hertzberg taught Home Economics in New England. Beatrice Vaughan has written nine cookbooks. Publisher Marketing: "The bible of home canning, preserving, freezing, and drying."--The New York Times For decades, Putting Food By has been the one-stop source for everything the home cook needs to know about preserving foods--from fruits and vegetables to meat and seafood. Now, this classic is fully up-to-date with the twenty-first-century kitchen. Whether you're preserving to save money or to capture the taste of local, seasonal food at its peak, Putting Food By shares step-by-step directions to help you do it safely and deliciously. This fifth edition of Putting Food By includes: - Instructions for canning, freezing, salting, smoking, drying, and root cellaring - Mouthwatering recipes for pickles, relishes, jams, and jellies - Information on preserving with less sugar and salt - Tips on equipment, ingredients, health and safety issues, and resources |
Author: Hertzberg, Ruth
Publisher: Plume Books
Binding: Paperback
Pub Date: 2010-05-25
BISAC: Cooking|Methods|Canning & Preserving|Cooking|Reference|House & Home|Sustainable Living
Weight: 0.92 lbs
ISBN: 9780452296220
ASIN: -
SKU: SP-9780452296220
