The Alaska Wild Berry Cookbook: Homestyle Recipes from the Far North, Revised Edition

$15.72
by Alaska Northwest Books

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With nearly 50 species of berries that grow wild in Alaska, this collection takes the more abundant and popular species and shares 200 tried-and-true berry recipes that have been Alaskan favorites for decades. In this newly updated edition of The Alaska Wild Berry Cookbook , brightened with a fresh design and re-edited and modernized with an all-new foreword and glossary, you’ll find a range of berry recipes that go far beyond the usual limited sampling. Mouth-watering recipes include classic desserts, such as blueberry-lemon pie and strawberry mousse, to more unique ones, such as salmonberry cake, but there are also sections for berry-made breads, salads, meat dishes and marinades, preserves, candies, mincemeats, and even beverages. Also included are easy substitutions for berry lovers everywhere, foragers and grocery store shoppers alike, to customize and enjoy the dishes wherever they may live. From lowbush cranberry marmalade to raspberry cake to crowberry syrup, this classic berry cookbook covers it all. "This cookbook’s range of 42 recipes goes far beyond the usual fare. Besides desserts and sauces, the easy recipes include unique dishes like cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon) chutney, ketchup, and mayonnaise. There are also tips for drying and freezing berries as well as sweetening them without sugar. Rosehips (Rosa canina) and juniper (Juniperus communis) berries―which go into a wine sauce―are among the fourteen berries described in detail." ― American Herb Association Quarterly Alaska Northwest Books is an imprint of West Margin Press. Alaska Northwest Books is dedicated to nonfiction and children’s books specifically about Alaska. These books have a decidedly Alaskan point of view and bring insight into native cultures and Alaskan lifestyles.

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