Pacific Harvest (eBook)

A Northwest Coast Foraging Guide

Jennifer Hahn (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2025
360 Seiten
Mountaineers Books (Verlag)
978-1-68051-669-2 (ISBN)

Infos

Highlights 70-plus edible species including seaweeds, beach vegetables, shellfish, mushrooms, berries, trees, ferns, and wild and weedy greensIncludes more than 60 recipes, plus tips for enjoying this natural abundanceKey sections describe sustainable harvesting practicesPacific Harvest, written by expert forager and guide Jennifer Hahn, introduces both novice and more experienced foragers to the Pacific Coast s ample and diverse edible species. Recognizing your local edible berries, flowers, greens, roots, tree parts, mushrooms, seaweeds, beach vegetables, and shellfish is a passport to a comforting sense of place. Hahn shares immersive descriptions of her foraging adventures as well as full-color photos to make identifying these species easy and enjoyable. Each featured food listing includes common names, taxonomy, primary location, description, harvesting details, and culinary tips for transition from the wild to the kitchen table. Select listings call out notable nutrition and wellness benefits, along with contemporary research on conservation status.This coastal foraging guide highlights contemporary and historic wild food uses as well as some indigenous uses of these time-honored foods. It also includes profiles of Indigenous leaders in the traditional foods movement. Hahn emphasizes a sustainable approach to foraging, reminding readers what other beings also depend on these plants and animals as food and shelter sources.Pacific Harvest includes dozens of recipes featuring foraged foods, ranging from no-fuss delights like Salal Berry Scones and Kelp-Wrapped Salmon to comfort foods like Fiddlehead Quiche and Horse Clam Stir-Fry.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.4.2025
• Zusatzinfo: 175 color photos
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 150 x 150 mm
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik
• Schlagworte: coast foraging • cooking weeds • foraging cookbook • foraging ferns • foraging recipes • foraging shellfish • indigenous harvesting • mushroom foraging • native foods foraging • pacific northwest wild edibles • pnw foraging • seaweed recipes • sustainable foraging
• ISBN-10: 1-68051-669-8 / 1680516698
• ISBN-13: 978-1-68051-669-2 / 9781680516692