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The Herbal Kitchen

Bring Lasting Health to You and Your Family with 50 Easy-to-Find Common Herbs and Over 250 Recipes
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The Herbal Kitchen by Kami McBride explores the use of fresh and dried herbs to enhance both flavour and health in everyday cooking. The book offers detailed guidance on 50 accessible herbs and spices, including tips on preparation, storage, and practical uses. Featuring over 250 recipes, it covers everything from herbal drinks and smoothies to tinctures, cordials, and infused oils, empowering readers to use plants as medicine and support overall wellness.
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This book is ideal for anyone interested in natural health, herbal remedies, and seasonal cookingβ€”whether beginners starting their herbal journey or experienced cooks looking to deepen their knowledge of plant-based wellness.

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"This edition first published in 2019 by Red Wheel, an imprint of Red Wheel/Weiser, LLC."--Title page verso.

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"Kami McBride provides everything you need to amaze your friends and family with a seasonal bounty of delicious herbal drinks, smoothies, cordials, pestos and more." - Rosalee de la Foret, author of Alchemy of Herbs

Herbs are a gift from nature. They not only help to create aromatic and delicious food, they also support overall health and wellness on a daily basis. Using dried and fresh herbs in your cooking boosts your intake of vitamins and minerals, improves digestion, strengthens immunity, and increases energy. Using plants as medicine is an ancient and powerful tradition that connects you to the earth, and helps treat common ailments, promote restful sleep, relaxation, and more.

The Herbal Kitchen will help you recognise the extraordinary pharmacy that probably already exists in your own kitchen. With 50 easy-to-find herbs and spices, information and tips for preparing, storing, and using them, and over 250 simple, flavourful recipes, it will empower you to care for your health.

Whether you are already familiar with herbs or are just starting out on the herbal path, Kami McBride offers recipes for everyone. Mix up refreshing drinks, infuse oil, vinegar and honey, learn how to make tinctures and cordials, salts, sprinkles, and more.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781590035177

Publisher: Red Wheel/Weiser

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 25 May 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Red Wheel/Weiser

Edition: 2nd Revised edition

Contributors:

  • Foreword by Rosemary Gladstar

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 178.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 1g

Pages: 304

About the Author

Kami McBride has helped thousands of people learn to use herbal medicine in their daily lives in ways that are healthy, safe, and fun. She teaches experiential herbal programs in reviving the art of using herbal medicine in the home. Her work is centered in sustainable wellness practices, creating self-reliance and revitalizing our relationship with the plant world. Kami infuses her extensive knowledge of healing plants into her herbal cooking for preventive health and empowers people to use herbs to prevent common everyday ailments. Kami founded the Living Awareness Institute and serves as an instructor of herbal medicine at Solano Community College, Napa Valley Junior College, and College of Marin.

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