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Farmer John's cookbook : the real dirt on vegetables
Peterson, John.
Adult Nonfiction TX801 .P494 2006
Peterson, John.
Adult Nonfiction TX801 .P494 2006
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| Contents | Page |
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| Preface: A Life of Farming | p. 12 |
| Acknowledgments | p. 17 |
| Introduction: Food Then and Now | p. 19 |
| How to Use This Book | p. 22 |
| A Farmer's Dream: Does Farmer John Have the Right to Make This Cookbook? Does Jack Nicholson? | p. 29 |
| Angelic Organics Mission and Guiding Principles | p. 30 |
| Angelic Organics in the Process of Becoming Biodynamic | p. 32 |
| Biodynamics Between Myth and Reality | p. 34 |
| An Introduction to Anthroposophical Nutrition | p. 40 |
| Part 1 - Spring: An Emphasis on Planting | p. 41 |
| Part 2 - Early Season: An Emphasis on Leafing | p. 44 |
| We're Not an Eco-Novelty | p. 45 |
| "The Relation of Foodstuffs to Man" from The Evolution of Earth and Man and Influence of the Stars | p. 46 |
| Welcome to the Early Season | p. 48 |
| Asparagus | p. 52 |
| Beets | p. 55 |
| Chicories | p. 63 |
| Choi | p. 76 |
| Cooking Greens | p. 81 |
| Cucumbers | p. 95 |
| Herbs | p. 102 |
| Onions and Scallions | p. 121 |
| Radishes and Young Turnips | p. 129 |
| Salad Greens | p. 136 |
| Sugar Snap Peas | p. 142 |
| Zucchini and Summer Squash | p. 145 |
| Part 3 - Mid-Season: An Emphasis on Fruiting | p. 151 |
| Heat | p. 152 |
| Thoughts on Nutrition | p. 155 |
| Welcome to the Mid-Season | p. 159 |
| Carrots | p. 163 |
| Celery | p. 169 |
| Eggplant | p. 174 |
| Fennel | p. 181 |
| Garlic and Garlic Scapes | p. 185 |
| Green Beans | p. 189 |
| Kohlrabi | p. 201 |
| Leeks | p. 205 |
| Melons | p. 211 |
| Peppers | p. 215 |
| Sweet Corn | p. 223 |
| Tomatoes | p. 228 |
| Part 4 - Late Season: An Emphasis on Rooting | p. 236 |
| Bloomingdale's and Produce | p. 237 |
| Childhood Nourishment | p. 240 |
| Welcome to the Late Season | p. 244 |
| Broccoli | p. 248 |
| Brussels Sprouts | p. 253 |
| Cabbage | p. 257 |
| Cauliflower | p. 264 |
| Celeriac | p. 270 |
| Daikon Radishes | p. 274 |
| Parsnips | p. 285 |
| Potatoes | p. 289 |
| Rutabagas | p. 295 |
| Sunchokes (Jerusalem Artichokes) | p. 299 |
| Sweet Potatoes | p. 302 |
| Winter Squash | p. 307 |
| Part 5 - Extended Season: An Emphasis on Prolonging | p. 316 |
| Pig Newtons Did Not Save the Farm | p. 317 |
| "Milk, Meat, and Plants" from Nutrition and Stimulants | p. 320 |
| Welcome to the Extended Season | p. 324 |
| Part 6 - Winter: An Emphasis on Planning | p. 328 |
| Basic Recipes | p. 331 |
| Appendices | p. 334 |
| Appendix A - Vegetable & Herb Availability from Angelic Organics | p. 334 |
| Appendix B - Illustrated Vegetable Identification Guide | p. 336 |
| Appendix C - Vegetable Storage Guide | p. 339 |
| Appendix D - Complementary Herbs & Spices: Introduction and Chart | p. 344 |
| Appendix E - Simple & Good Whole Grain Cookery: Introduction and Chart | p. 346 |
| The Pig Completes the Bunny | p. 348 |
| Appendix H - A Collection of Anthroposophical Outtakes on Foodstuffs | p. 349 |
| Index | p. 353 |
| Biographies of Contributors | p. 360 |
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