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Simple Food For The Good Life: Random Acts Of Cooking And Pithy Quotations (Good Life Series)
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Fifty Years Before The Phrase Simple Living Became Fashionable, Helen And Scott Nearing Were Living Their Celebrated Good Life On Homesteads First In Vermont, Then In Maine. All The Way To Their Ninth Decades, The Nearings Grew Their Own Food, Built Their Own Buildings, And Fought An Eloquent Combat Against The Silliness Of America'S Infatuation With Consumer Goods And Refined Foods. They Also Wrote Or Cowrote More Than Thirty Books, Many Of Which Are Now Being Brought Back Into Print By The Good Life Center And Chelsea Green.Simple Food For The Good Life Is A Jovial Collection Of Quips, Quotes, And Oneofakind Recipes Meant To Amuse And Intrigue All Of Those Who Find Themselves In The Kitchen, Willingly Or Otherwise. Recipes Such As Horse Chow, Scott'S Emulsion, Crusty Carrot Croakers, Raw Beet Borscht, Creamy Blueberry Soup, And Super Salad For A Crowd Should Improve The Mood As Well As Whet The Appetite Of Any Guest.Here Is An Antidote For The Whole Foods Enthusiast Who Is Fed Up With The Anxieties And Drudgeries Of Preparing Fancy Meals With Stylish, Expensive, Hardtofind Ingredients. This Celebration Of Salads, Leftovers, Raw Foods, And Homegrown Fruits And Vegetables Takes The Straightest Imaginable Route From Their Stem Or Vine To Your Table.The Funniest, Crankiest, Most Ambivalent Cookbook You'Ll Ever Read, Said Food & Wine Magazine. This Is More Than A Mere Cookbook, Said Health Science Magazine: It Belongs To The Category Of Classics, Destined To Be Remembered Through The Ages.Among Helen Nearing'S Numerous Books Is Chelsea Green'S Loving And Leaving The Good Life, A Memoir Of Her Fiftyyear Marriage To Scott Nearing And The Story Of Scott'S Deliberate Death At The Age Of One Hundred. Helen And Scott Nearing'S Final Homestead In Harborside, Maine, Has Been Established In Perpetuity As An Educational Progam Under The Name Of The Good Life Center.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Simple Food for the Good Life'? A: The main theme of 'Simple Food for the Good Life' focuses on simple living and cooking, emphasizing the joy of preparing meals with fresh, homegrown ingredients while reflecting on the philosophies of Helen and Scott Nearing.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The authors of 'Simple Food for the Good Life' are Helen and Scott Nearing, known for their contributions to simple living and sustainable practices.
- Q: What type of recipes can I expect to find in this cookbook? A: The cookbook features a variety of quirky recipes, including salads, soups, and creative uses for leftovers, all aimed at making cooking enjoyable and accessible.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as a used book in good condition, indicating it may show some signs of wear but is still fully functional and readable.
- Q: Is this book suitable for new cooks? A: Yes, 'Simple Food for the Good Life' is suitable for new cooks as it includes straightforward recipes and emphasizes the enjoyment of cooking rather than complexity.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on January 1, 1990.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Simple Food for the Good Life'? A: The book contains a total of 309 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this cookbook have? A: This cookbook is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Can I find quotes or philosophical insights in this book? A: Yes, the book includes pithy quotations and insights from the Nearings, reflecting their approach to life and cooking.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: Yes, 'Simple Food for the Good Life' is part of the Good Life Series, which highlights the principles of sustainable living and cooking.