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The Complete Root Cellar Book: Building Plans, Uses and 100 Recipes,Used
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Nature's way of storing fruits, vegetables and preserves.Whether as a way to manage challenging economic times or retain a garden's bounty, root cellars are making a big comeback.This book takes a fresh look at the art, science and romance of building and stocking a root cellar. There are detailed illustrated construction guides for making four different kinds of root cellars that are functional and attractive. These include neverbeforeseen models for apartment and condo dwellers and home owners without a basement.The Complete Root Cellar Book provides technical information on using photovoltaics (solar cells) and other energy technologies to enhance a root cellar's performance and ecological sustainability. It also includes mustknow information on how to choose, store and manage a supply of fruits, vegetables, nuts and preserves.The book features 100 recipes that call for stored produce, many of which also make use of the root cellar's specific environment, such as sauerkraut and barrelfermented dill pickles. These classic dishes, many with new twists, include: Classic leek and potato soupGolden puffed potato puddingsMaple pecan crumble apple pieClassic carrot cakeSpiced pear butterThreeonion relishRoot cellars are the best natural way to store food, and this book is the most complete and uptodate reference available on this timehonored tradition.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Complete Root Cellar Book'? A: The book focuses on the art and science of building and stocking root cellars for storing fruits, vegetables, and preserves.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Steve Maxwell.
- Q: How many recipes are included in the book? A: There are 100 recipes included that utilize stored produce from the root cellar.
- Q: What types of root cellars are covered in the book? A: The book provides construction guides for four different types of root cellars, including models suitable for apartments and homes without basements.
- Q: Can this book help with energy efficiency for root cellars? A: Yes, it includes technical information on using photovoltaics and other energy technologies to improve the performance and sustainability of root cellars.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'The Complete Root Cellar Book'? A: The book was published on April 1, 2010.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book provides detailed guides and information, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced individuals interested in root cellaring.
- Q: What category does this book belong to? A: The book falls under the category of Canning & Preserving.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Complete Root Cellar Book' have? A: The book contains 264 pages.