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Edible wild plants : wild foods from dirt to plate / John Kallas.

By: Kallas, John, 1952-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Wild food adventure series: Publisher: Layton, Utah : Gibbs Smith, c2010Edition: 1st ed.Description: 416 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781423601500 (pbk.); 1423601505 (pbk.).Subject(s): Wild plants, Edible | Cooking (Greens) | Edible plants | Wild plants | Cooking -- GreensDDC classification: 581.6/32
Contents:
Identifying and enjoying wild foods -- What is edible -- When plant parts morph into food -- Foraging tools -- Wild spinach -- Chickweed -- Mallow -- Purslane -- Tart greens- -- Curly dock -- Sheep sorrel -- Wood sorrel -- Pungent greens -- Field mustard -- Wintercress -- Garlic mustard -- Shepherd's purse-- Bitter greens- -- Dandelion -- Cats ear -- Sow thistle --Nipplewort -- Why eat wild foods? -- Nutrients in wild foods-- Oxalates & Nitrates -- Agriotrophytology -- Crafting a wild paradise -- Feeding yourself and society.
Summary: Maps, explanations, photographs, and detailed descriptions offer a comprehensive overview of edible wild plants, how to identify them, and how to prepare them.
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Maps, explanations, photographs, and detailed descriptions offer a comprehensive overview of edible wild plants, how to identify them, and how to prepare them.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 401-406) and index.

Identifying and enjoying wild foods -- What is edible -- When plant parts morph into food -- Foraging tools -- Wild spinach -- Chickweed -- Mallow -- Purslane -- Tart greens- -- Curly dock -- Sheep sorrel -- Wood sorrel -- Pungent greens -- Field mustard -- Wintercress -- Garlic mustard -- Shepherd's purse-- Bitter greens- -- Dandelion -- Cats ear -- Sow thistle --Nipplewort -- Why eat wild foods? -- Nutrients in wild foods-- Oxalates & Nitrates -- Agriotrophytology -- Crafting a wild paradise -- Feeding yourself and society.

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