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Authors: Marian Morash, Marion Morash
ISBN-13: 9780394707808, ISBN-10: 039470780X
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Date Published: March 2010
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Marian Morash

Marian Morash was “Chef Marian” for twenty-five years on television’s longest-running weekly garden series, The Victory Garden, on PBS. She has been named to the Food & Wine magazine Honor Roll of American Chefs, received Organic Gardening magazine’s Food Comes First Award, and was named by Cook’s Magazine to the first Who’s Who of Cooking in America.

Book Synopsis

There’s never been a cookbook like it. An incomparable variety of enticing recipes (more than eight hundred) . . . Basic gardening information . . . Shopping tips for nongardeners . . . Cooking inspirations for whatever you’ve plucked from the garden today or found fresh in the market . . . Vegetables as accompaniments . . . Vegetables as main courses (including recipes that use meat, fish, and poultry) . . . Vegetable soups, appetizers, salads, relishes . . . Even vegetable breads, pies, cakes, cookies . . . And more, as demonstrated over the years on The Victory Garden public television series.

A whole world of vegetable delight.

The New York Times - Christine Muhlke

…a welcome manual for gardeners and farmers'-marketers. Alphabetically arranged by vegetable, The Victory Garden Cookbook includes tips on planting and harvesting; information boxes on yields, storage and preserving; and cooking hints, including microwaving instructions and ideas for leftovers.

Table of Contents

Asparagus3
Beans9
Beets21
Broccoli28
Brussels Sprouts34
Cabbage40
Carrots51
Cauliflower61
Celeriac69
Celery75
Corn83
Cucumbers93
Eggplant101
Endive114
Fennel119
Greens126
Jerusalem Artichokes135
Kale142
Kohlrabi148
Leeks155
Okra162
Onion Family167
Parsnips185
Peas192
Peppers200
Potatoes210
Pumpkins228
Radishes237
Salad Greens243
Salsify254
Spinach260
Squash (Summer)269
Squash (Winter)282
Sweet Potatoes294
Swiss Chard302
Tomatoes308
Turnips & Rutabagas324
Mixed Vegetables334
Appendix344
Index354

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