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Welsch, Roger L.

Weed 'em and reap : a weed eater reader / Roger Welsch.

Guilford, CT : Falcon Guide, ©2006.

viii, 247 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Join best-selling humorist Roger Welsch as he gathers and prepares wild fare, and soon you, too, will be able to amaze everyone around the campfire by serving up a salad, stew, vegetable, drink, or dessert made from ingredients found within yelling distance of the tents. This fun-to-read yet practical guide teaches more about morels, cattails, and smut (the fungus kind) that you ever thought possible. There's also information on making wines, jams, and jellies, and even gathering and enjoying acorns the Native American way.--COVER.

Cooking (Wild foods) -- Humor.

Wild plants, Edible -- Humor.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Busted -- What's for supper? -- Think food -- A peeling story -- Whose land is it, anyway? -- The morel of the story -- Greens and vegetables -- It's the berries -- The root of the matter -- Nuts to you -- Bottoms up! -- And when all is fed and done.

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2005015625

076273907X

9780762739073

61748126

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