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The Kew Gardens Children's Cookbook

Plant, Cook, Eat
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The Kew Gardens Children's Cookbook by Joe Archer and Caroline Craig invites young readers to explore the wonders of growing vegetables and cooking with them. Inspired by the beauty and knowledge of Kew Gardens, this book offers a range of delightful recipes and gardening tips that teach children how food can go from garden to plate. It's a perfect guide to encourage young chefs to explore the joys of cooking and gardening.
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You might enjoy this book if you're looking to introduce children to the joys of cooking with guidance from one of the world's most famous botanical gardens. It's perfect for young chefs who are eager to learn about cooking with fresh, garden-grown ingredients while exploring fun, engaging recipes.

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The Kew Gardens Children's Cookbook

From garden to kitchen, find out how to grow plants that you can eat!

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This beautiful kitchen-garden cookbook, produced in association with the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, contains step-by-step guides to show how easy it is to grow peas, beans, potatoes, carrots and more in your garden, in patio containers or in window boxes or on an allotment. Then transform your home-grown produce into delicious meals and desserts by following easy, step-by-step recipes.

By having fun growing different plants, children won't be able to wait to try their tasty produce, encouraging great, healthy eating habits.

Learn all about how plants grow, from seeds to seedlings, watering and weeding, to harvesting and composting.

Information on minibeasts and garden creatures show how nature works together to help plants grow.

Includes advice on cooking tools and utensils and healthy and balanced diets.

For inspiration in the garden and the kitchen ... a how-to guide to growing and eating your own fruit and vegetables - Daily Express

Colourful and beautifully illustrated, it is a great aid for fostering a love and understanding of fresh produce and an awareness of a healthy diet - The Lady

If your small child is even vaguely interested in helping you in the garden, or on the allotment, then I'd urge you to get him/her this great book... - Judy Bown, Dig my Veg

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The Kew Gardens Children's Cookbook is celebrated for its appealing presentation and engaging content, consisting of comprehensive guides on growing and cooking your own food. Reviews highlight its potential to inspire children through easy-to-follow instructions, colourful illustrations, and practical tips on healthy diets. The book is appreciated for fostering awareness of fresh produce and is considered an essential resource for introducing young readers to the joys of gardening and cooking.

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Book Details

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ISBN: 9780750298193

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 09 June 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wayland

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 226.0mm

Height: 252.0mm

Weight: 700g

Pages: 112

About the Author

Caroline Craig (Author)

Caroline Craig is a food writer from London. She is the co-author with Sophie Missing of The Little Book of Lunch and The Cornershop Cookbook and a columnist for Guardian Cook.

Joe Archer (Author)

Joe Archer works at Kew Gardens as Head Horticulturalist in the kitchen garden. He appeared in the 'Kew on a Plate' television programme with Raymond Blanc.

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