Mrs. Wheelbarrow's Practical Pantry: Recipes and Techniques for Year-Round Preserving - Hardcover

Barrow, Cathy

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0393240738 ISBN 13: 9780393240733

Verlag: Norton & Company, 2014

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In Mrs. Wheelbarrow's Practical Pantry, food preserving expert Cathy Barrow presents a beautiful collection of essential preserving techniques for turning the fleeting abundance of the farmers market into a well-stocked pantry full of canned fruits and vegetables, jams, stocks, soups, and more.As Cathy writes in her introduction, A walk through the weekend farmers market is a chance not only to shop for the week ahead but also to plan for the winter months. From the strawberries and blueberries of late spring to the peaches, tomatoes, and butter beans of early fall, Mrs. Wheelbarrow s Practical Pantry shows you how to create a fresh, delectable, and lasting pantry a grocery store in your own home.Beyond the core techniques of water-bath canning, advanced techniques for pressure canning, salt-curing meats and fish, smoking, and even air-curing pancetta are broken down into easy-to-digest, confidence-building instructions.Under Cathy s affable direction, you ll discover that homemade cream cheese and Camembert are within the grasp of the weekday cook and the same goes for smoked salmon, home canned black beans, and preserved and cured duck confit.In addition to canning techniques, Practical Pantry includes 36 bonus recipes using what s been preserved: rugelach filled with apricot preserves, tomato soup from canned crushed tomatoes, arugula and bresaola salad with Parmigiano-Reggiano and hazelnuts, brined pork chops with garlicky bok choy.Tips for choosing the best produce at the right time of season and finding the right equipment for your canning and cooking needs along with troubleshooting tips to ensure safe preserving will keep your kitchen vibrant from spring to fall.Whether your food comes by the crate, the bushel, or the canvas bag, just a few of Cathy s recipes are enough to furnish your own practical pantry, one that will provide nourishment and delight all year round. Canning and preserving is not just about the convenience of a pantry filled with peaches, dill pickles, and currant jelly, nor is it the simple joy of making a meal from the jars on the shelf creating a practical pantry is about cultivating a thoughtful connection with your local community, about knowing exactly where your food comes from and what it can become.

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Cathy Barrow writes the "Bring It" column in the Washington Post's Food section. She has written for the New York Times, Garden and Gun, Modern Farmer, Saveur, Southern Living, NPR, and National Geographic, among others. She lives near Washington, DC, with her husband, Dennis and two terriers.

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• Verlag: Norton & Company
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2014
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0393240738
• ISBN 13: 9780393240733
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 432
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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