food preservation

Preserving Food without Freezing or Canning: Traditional Techniques Using Salt, Oil, Sugar, Alcohol, Vinegar, Drying, Cold Storage, and Lactic Fermentation

Submitted by Jeremy on December 30, 2009 - 12:12am
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The Gardeners and Farmers of Centre Terre Vivante (also found under the title Keeping Food Fresh: Old World Techniques and Recipes) is a compilation of food preservation recipes from the readers of a French organic gardening magazine. All recipes are low-tech, using the ground, drying, fermentation, oil, vinegar, salt, sugar, or alcohol to keep foods fresh. An intriguing angle on food preservation.
ISBN 10: 
1933392592
The Gardeners and Farmers of Centre Terre Vivante (also found under the title Keeping Food Fresh: Old World Techniques and Recipes) is a compilation of food preservation recipes from the readers of a French organic gardening magazine. All recipes are low-tech, using the ground, drying, fermentation, oil, vinegar, salt, sugar, or alcohol to keep foods fresh. An intriguing angle on food preservation.
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Root Cellaring: Natural Cold Storage of Fruits & Vegetables

Submitted by Jeremy on March 15, 2009 - 11:30pm
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 is the classic guide to creating your own root cellar and every kind of produce you can keep in it.  It can be as simple as a closet or as elaborate as a specially dug or built room.  Specific storage conditions are given for each fruit and vegetable.

Book Author(s): 
Mike and Nancy Bubel
ISBN 10: 
0882667033

Stocking Up: The Third Edition of America's Classic Preserving Guide

Submitted by Jeremy on March 15, 2009 - 11:13pm
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A definitive guide to almost every kind of food preservation-canning, freezing, drying, ground storage, pickling, jams/jellies, juicing, making butter, cheese, yogurt, ice cream, preserving meats/poultry/fish, grains, nuts, seeds & sprouts, and recipes for all the above.  Thorough and reliable.

Book Author(s): 
Carol Hupping
ISBN 10: 
0671693956