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En lättanvänd fältguide över 280 svampar i norra Europa.Kortfattade beskrivningar av svamparnas utseende, växtplatser och ätlighet.Lättläst och informativt introduktionskapitel om svampar för nybörjaren.Färgfoto av alla bokens svampar.Goda råd om hur man plockar svamp och hur man identifierar ätliga svampar.

This is the undiscovered and vibrant cuisine of an extraordinary continent. It is a journey through the culinary history, traditions and ingredients of Africa in 80 mouthwatering recipes and over 370 step-by-step photographs. It includes recipes from Egypt, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania and Mozambique, containing hidden classics and new treasures. An authoritative introduction covers the geography, history and traditions of the continent and its cuisine, with advice on using common and unusual ingredients. This is enticing dishes for every occasion, such as Yam Balls, Chicken Kdra, Cameroonian Suya, Nigerian Lobster Piri Piri, Tanzanian Fish Curry, and Ghanian Prawn and Plantain Salad. Complete with over 370 photographs, including stage-by-stage sequences and shots of every finished dish, as well as full nutritional information throughout. This book brings together an enticing collection of recipes from the vast treasure of African cuisine. This massive continent embraces many countries with diverse cultures and climates, which has created an enormous variety of cooking and eating habits - a selection of which are brought together in this volume.The book begins with an introduction on the history, geography and traditions of the continent, and also gives advice on ingredients, equipment and techniques. The 80 recipes that follow give a vibrant insight into the countries from which they come, with delicious, sustaining meals from spicy appetizers and nutritious mains to unusual sides and exotic desserts.

This vibrant book brings together the authentic cooking styles of Spain, Africa and the Middle East in a collection of more than 300 recipes. All the archetypal dishes are featured, including the much-loved and appetizing Middle-Eastern mezze dishes such as Falafel and Houmus, slow-cooked Moroccan tagines and vibrant Spanish paellas, but also exotic dishes such as Joloff Chicken and Rice, from west Africa, and Tanzanian Fish Curry. Containing 1400 photographs, these easy-to follow recipes, with step-by-step instructions and professional tips, make a superb resource of ideas, and a perfect instructional guide.

A photographic identification guide to 150 species of mushrooms most commonly found in Britain and Northern Europe. A user-friendly introduction includes an overview of distribution, the anatomy of a mushroom, nomenclature and useful information on hunting for and cooking with mushrooms. The identification section then divides into three categories: edible mushrooms, inedible (but not poisonous) mushrooms, and poisonous species. There is useful information on where and when mushrooms can be found, characteristic features and if edible, how best to cook the species.

ANaturalist's Guide to the Mushrooms of Britain and North-West Europe is an easy-to-use identificationguide to 280 mushroom and toadstool species commonly found in Britain andnorthern Europe that is perfect for amateur naturalists. High qualityphotographs from Britain's top nature photographers are accompanied by detailedspecies descriptions, which include common and scientific name, height,distribution, habitat and edibility or toxicity. The user-friendly introductioncovers mushroom structure, fungal distribution as well as advice on mushroomhunting and finding the ones that are good to eat.

Smidig fältguide med kortfattade beskrivningar av viktiga kännetecken för de vanligaste arterna i Sverige och övriga Nordeuropa. Innehåller ett lättläst och informativt introduktionskapitel för nybörjare. Samtliga arter visas med färgfotografier.