Author(s): Simon Courtauld

Gardening

Was $30.00. FOOD FOR THOUGHT A CULINARY TOUR OF THE ENGLISH GARDEN by Simon Courtauld, hardback. Focusing primarily on vegetables and herbs, this collection of witty observations, delicious descriptions and quirky illustrations will appeal to firm fans of Courtaulds column, fascinate foodies and delight just about anyone who cant resist a good story or eye-opening anecdote. Additional practical hints and tips on how to grow, cook and eat your legumes also make this book a must-have for any kitchen or greenhouse. Tantalising titbits include: what turnips and a famous Norfolk ghost have in common; the do's and don'ts of roasting chestnuts over an open fire; whether apple sauce was invented because pigs were partial to windfalls; what fennel can do for you, apart from seasoning your food. ISBN: 9781845250201 Title: FOOD FOR THOUGHT A CULINARY TOUR OF THE ENGLISH GARDEN Author: COURTAULD SIMON Year: 2006 Format: HARD BACK Price: $15.00 Pages: 176 Dimension: 198mm X 129mm