Description: The Whole Okra: A Seed to Stem Celebration by Chris Smith; Chelsea Green Publishing, 2019.Forward by Michael W. TwittyISBN: 978-1-60358-807-2 Condition: Please check out the photos. Overall, this book is in very good condition. Binding is tight and the pages are crisp and clean with no writing or highlighting. The edges of the cover exhibit a minimal amount of handling and shelf wear. Packaging/Shipping: Shipping will be calculated per weight/distance and sent via USPS Media Mail. Book will be enclosed in a poly bag and shipped within a reinforced padded mailer. Additional Information ... "The Whole Okra: A Seed to Stem Celebration" is a comprehensive and passionate exploration of one of the South's most iconic and misunderstood vegetables. Author Chris Smith, a self-proclaimed "okra obsessive," takes readers on a deep dive into the world of okra, covering its history, cultural significance, and culinary versatility. This book goes far beyond traditional uses, showcasing okra's potential from root to tip. Smith presents over 50 innovative recipes that utilize every part of the plant, from the familiar pods to the often-discarded leaves, flowers, and seeds. He explores okra's role in various cuisines around the world and its potential as a sustainable crop. The book also delves into the plant's biology, offering growing tips for gardeners and discussing the numerous varieties of okra available. Smith's engaging writing style combines personal anecdotes, historical research, and scientific information, making the book both informative and entertaining. With beautiful photography and illustrations throughout, "The Whole Okra" challenges preconceptions about this sometimes divisive vegetable, aiming to convert even the most ardent okra skeptics. Whether you're a curious cook, a gardening enthusiast, or simply interested in Southern food culture, this book offers a fresh perspective on okra and its place in the culinary world.
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Location: Clemson, South Carolina
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Book Title: The Whole Okra : A Seed to Stem Celebration
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Narrative Type: Nonfiction
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Publisher: Chelsea Green Publishing
Item Length: 10 in
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Publication Year: 2019
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Item Height: 0.5 in
Author: Chris Smith
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Genre: Cooking, Gardening
Topic: Specific Ingredients / Vegetables, Vegetables, Regional & Ethnic / American / Southern States, History
Item Width: 7 in
Item Weight: 23.8 oz
Number of Pages: 258 Pages
