101+ Recipes from the Herb Lady


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Cooking with flavor! Over 150 recipes, plus tips and history on herbs and spices from Catherine, The Herb Lady of Herbs 2 U. Low fat/low salt, meatless and flavorful ideas for adding taste to your meals without relying exclusively on salt and fat. Interested in growing your own herbs? Check out "Edible Landscaping in the Desert Southwest: Wheelbarrow to Plate" for gardening help, monthly planting calendar and recipes.




Super Natural Every Day


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"The eagerly anticipated follow-up to Heidi Swanson's James Beard-nominated Super Natural Cooking features 100 vegetarian recipes for nutritious, gratifying, weekday-friendly dishes from the popular blogger behind 101 Cookbooks. In Super Natural Cooking, Heidi taught us how to navigate a healthier, less-processed world of cooking by restocking our pantries and getting acquainted with organic, nutrient-rich whole foods. Now, in Super Natural Every Day, Heidi presents a sumptuous collection of seductively flavored dishes that are simple enough to prepare for breakfast on the fly, a hearty brown bag lunch, or a weeknight dinner with friends. Nearly 100 vegetarian recipes, including Pomegranate-Glazed Eggplant, Black Sesame Otsu, Mostly Not Potato Salad, Chickpea Saffron Stew, Salted Buttermilk Cake, and a new version of the ever-popular Pan-Fried Beans and Greens, are presented in Heidi's signature nonpreachy style. Gorgeously photographed, this stylish cookbook reveals the beauty of uncomplicated food prepared well and reflects a realistic yet gourmet approach to a healthy and sophisticated urban lifestyle"--




Fire Cider!


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For more than 30 years, best-selling author and popular herbalist Rosemary Gladstar has been touting the health benefits of fire cider — a spicy blend of apple cider vinegar, onion, ginger, horseradish, garlic, and other immune-boosting herbs. Her original recipe, inspired by traditional cider vinegar remedies, has given rise to dozens of fire cider formulations created by fans of the tonic who use it to address everyday ills, from colds and flu to leg cramps and hangovers. Fire Cider! is a lively collection of 101 recipes contributed by more than 70 herbal enthusiasts, with energizing versions ranging from Black Currant Fire Cider to Triple Goddess Vinegar, Fire Cider Dark Moonshine, and Bloody Mary Fire Cider. Colorful asides, including tribute songs and amusing anecdotes, capture Gladstar’s passionate desire to pass along the fire cider tradition.




Cooking with Herbs


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This beautifully illustrated guide to growing and cooking with fresh herbs offers 50 recipes that showcase the flavor of basil, sage, mint, and more. Cooking teacher and best-selling cookbook author Lynn Alley shows you how to make the most of fresh herbs, from your own garden to your own table. With profiles on mint, dill, rosemary, thyme, parsley, tarragon, sage, basil, cilantro, and oregano, Lynn proves that fresh herbs are an easy way to add flavor without a lot of fuss—or a lot of fat. Cooking with Herbs features recipes for seasonings, spreads, and dressings, as well as mouthwatering dishes like Apple, Sage, and Hazelnut Rounds; Cheddar, Mustard, Garlic, and Chive Mac ‘n’ Cheese; Polenta with Two Cheeses, Basil, and Oregano; Potatoes Rosti with Indian Flavors; Savory Tomato Sorbet with Tarragon, Chervil, and Parsley; and Deep Chocolate and Peppermint Cheesecakes. Lynn also offers easy tips and techniques for starting your own container herb garden, from picking your plants to choosing the perfect spot—even if you don’t have a yard!




Herbal Remedies Kitchen


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Welcome to "Herbal Remedies Kitchen: 101 Wholesome Recipes to Nourish Your Body" - a cookbook designed to help you nourish your mind, body and spirit with delicious and healthful dishes. Packed with nutritious and flavorful recipes made with natural, whole foods and healing herbs, this book is perfect for those looking to improve their health and well-being. The cookbook is divided into two sections that address the different needs of your mind and body. In the first section, we will explore the incredible healing power of herbs. You'll learn about the various herbs and spices that can be used for medicinal purposes, and how to properly combine them to make delicious and healthful dishes. We also discuss the important therapeutic benefits associated with these natural remedies, and provide helpful tips for incorporating them into your cooking. In the second section, you'll discover over 100 tantalizing recipes that make use of the healing herbs and spices discussed in the first section. You'll find recipes for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks that are perfect for anytime of day. Each recipe utilizes healing ingredients, so that you can enjoy the deliciousness without worry. From comforting soups and hearty stews, to irresistible desserts and snacks, you'll discover a world of flavors and aromas that will sweep your taste buds away! Whether you're looking to restore your energy, improve your overall wellbeing, or find relief from various ailments, "Herbal Remedies Kitchen" encourages you to take control of your health and wellbeing. Take the time to explore the recipes, learn about the healing properties of herbs, and savor the deliciousness. An abundance of health and happiness awaits within the pages of this unique cookbook!




Rosemary Gladstar's Herbal Recipes for Vibrant Health


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Promote vibrant health and radiant beauty, soothe everyday ailments, and ease persistent stress with these simple, natural cures for everything from dry skin and infant colic to cold symptoms and insomnia. Renowned herbalist Rosemary Gladstar provides 175 proven therapies and herbal remedies that are easy to prepare and safe enough for children. Offering a potent and effective alternative to commercial pharmaceuticals, Gladstar will inspire you to nurture yourself and those you love with nature’s healing herbs.




Root & Nourish


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Embrace the ancient healing power of plants with more than 100 whole-food, plant-based, gluten-free herbal recipes, designed around the most common health concerns of modern women.




Herbal Healing for Women


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Simple, safe, and effective herbal home remedies for women of all ages! From menstruation to menopause, learn how to prepare natural treatments for acne, PMS, morning sickness, hot flashes, yeast infections, and more. For centuries women have turned to herbs to cope with a wide variety of health problems and conditions. Comprehensive and easy-to-use, Herbal Healing for Women explains how to create remedies—including teas, tinctures, salves, and ointments—for the common disorders that arise in the different cycles of a woman's life. Covering adolescence, childbearing years, pregnancy and childbirth, and menopause, Rosemary Gladstar teaches how herbs can be used to treat the symptoms of conditions such as acne, PMS, morning sickness, and hot flashes. A complete women's health-care manual, Herbal Healing for Women discusses: -common disorders and the herbs that are effective for treating them -how to select and store herbs -preparation of hundreds of herbal remedies -an alphabetical listing of herbs, including a brief description of the herb, the general medicinal usage, and when necessary, warnings about potential side effects. By explaining the properties of specific herbs and the art of preparation, Rosemary Gladstar demonstrates not only how to achieve healing through herbs but good health as well.




The Encyclopedia of Herbs and Spices


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The Encyclopedia of Herbs and Spices provides comprehensive coverage of the taxonomy, botany, chemistry, functional properties, medicinal uses, culinary uses and safety issues relating to over 250 species of herbs and spices. These herbs and spices constitute an important agricultural commodity; many are traded globally and are indispensable for pharmaceuticals, flavouring foods and beverages, and in the perfumery and cosmetic industries. More recently, they are increasingly being identified as having high nutraceutical potential and important value in human healthcare. This encyclopedia is an excellent resource for researchers, students, growers and manufacturers, in the fields of horticulture, agriculture, botany, crop sciences, food science and pharmacognosy.




The Good Herb


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Open this book and step into a new world that is thousands of years old. Let the ancient powers of herbs revive energy, restore health, soothe and beautify, and bring a burst of fresh flavors to your table. Judith Benn Hurley's The Good Herb shows how nature's most versatile plants can do their good work in your life.