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FRUITS
OF THE HEDGEROW - AND
UNUSUAL GARDEN FRUITS .... GATHER THEM, COOK THEM, EAT THEM
This
is a cookbook to celebrate the sometimes forgotten fruits and nuts to be found
in hedgerows and old gardens for those adventurous enough to look.
It
contains recipes for crab apples, blackberries, damsons, sloes, hips and haws,
elderflowers and elderberries. Quinces, medlars, figs and mulberries are
included plus hazelnuts, chestnuts, walnuts and poppy seeds.
There
are recipes for wonderful quince cheese, hot apple and blackberry soufflés,
mulberry and peach summer pudding, elderflower sorbet, medlar jelly, apple and
rosehip jam, walnut and black treacle loaf, poppy seed shortbread and much
more.
The
history and nutritional value of each fruit and nut is included and
suggestions on where to find them in the countryside – everything for anyone
wishing to enjoy a natural diet and much of it for free!
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