The Edible Flower Garden
Автор: Rosalind Creasy
Год издания: 0000
Learn how to grow lovely and fragrant flowers then use them create delicious meals with this beautifully illustrated flower gardening and cooking book. Anyone who picks up The Edible Flower Garden will be tempted to grow, harvest, and sample at least a few of the more than forty varieties of edible flowers. Among them, you'll find more familiar food plants—dill and mustard, for example—in addition to common flowers, such as tulips or roses. Author Rosalind Creasy's stunning photography and detailed plans for an edible flower garden make this a must-have book for any flower gardener or home chef. Come along with Creasy on a tour in colorful pictures and careful diagrams and descriptions of her own flower gardens. Included is a tour of the edible flower gardens of Alice Waters famed Chez Panisse restaurant. Creasy catalogues each variety of flower and how to grow it, plus gives a myriad of delectable ideas on how to use the flower from candied violets and roses to decorate appetizers and cakes, to nasturtiums for a colorful shrimp salad, to day lily buds, pink clover and wild mustard flowers that are tossed together in a spectacular stir-fry. Favorite Recipes Include: Flower Butters Candied Flowers Tulip and Endive Appetizer Pineapple Sage Salsa Rose Petal Syrup Lavender Ice Cream And many more…
Peacocks in my Garden
Автор: Elena Moshko
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My dear friends! I dedicate and present this book to you. This is my token of attention and gratitude. On these pages you will find a concentrate of emotions and feelings as well as something that turns sketches into literature – this is the context. While it has not escaped and while I still love my characters, seize it …
Голубой цветок / The Blue Flower
Автор: Алла Агафонова
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Текст параллельно на русском и английском языках, представлен краткий словарь.
A true and almost incredible report of an Englishman, that travelled by land through many unknowne kingdomes
Автор: Robert Coverte
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Полный вариант заголовка: «A true and almost incredible report of an Englishman, that (being cast away in the good ship called the Assention in Cambaya, the farthest part of the East Indies) travelled by land through many unknowne kingdomes, and great cities : with a particular description of all those kingdomes, cities, and people : as alson a relation of their commodities and manner of traffique, and at what seasons of the year they are most in vse. faithfully related : with a discovery of a great Emperour called the Great Mogoll, a prince not till now knowne to our English nation / by captaine Robert Coverte».