Abigail R Gehring
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Juicing has taken America by storm. And it's no wonder-drinking fresh fruit and vegetable juices helps you lose weight and easily absorb essential nutrients, giving you energy and making you look and feel healthier! With this book, you'll learn which fruits and vegetables are the best for juicing and how you can grow them in a small garden plot, in pots in a windowsill or on a porch, or even right in your kitchen. It takes a lot of produce to make...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Miniature pies are everything good about baking—fun to make, delicious to eat, quick to prepare, beautiful to serve, and easily customizable! With a miniature pie maker or muffin tins, you can make each guest's favorite kind of pie in just the right proportions in no time. Perfect for parties, bed-and-breakfast hosts, or anyone who has a hankering for pie but doesn't want to spend hours in the kitchen, it's no wonder that mini pies and tarts are...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Here is a book for every curious, courageous, or desperate person who's willing to set convention aside to earn a living in the face of an ailing economy. From fashioning balloon animals to promoting liquor brands to picking berries in Australia, this easy-to-read, entertaining book takes a candid look at over a hundred jobs that don't require you to sit in an office eight hours a day, five days a week.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Packed with step-by-step instructions, useful tips, time-honored wisdom, and both illustrations and photographs, this compact guide has everything you need to dive into a more self-sufficient life. From canning and preserving to keeping chickens, from fermenting vegetables to soap making, Gehring covers all the basics in this easy-to-read, approachable collection"--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The companion to the bestseller Back to Basics for country, urban, and suburban folks-now fully updated!
Who doesn't want to shrink their carbon footprint, save money, and eat homegrown food whenever possible? Even readers who are very much on the grid will embrace this large, fully illustrated guide on the basics of living the good, clean life. It's written with country lovers in mind-even those who currently live in the city.
Whether you live...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
This collection shares country recipes for the most delicious kind of cooking-baking! Inside you'll find pies, cakes, cookies, and breads, all of which you can easily make at home. Whether you're an experienced baker or just starting to learn, you'll love that this book has simple, straightforward steps so your creations end up just the way you want them to. The recipes are influenced by traditional American foods that comfort the soul and please...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Whether you're a suburbanite looking to live more simply or a die-hard homesteader interested in taking your garden to the next level, this guide is packed with step-by-step instructions, useful tips, vintage photographs and illustrations, and time-honored wisdom-creating one of the most comprehensive books on country skills available. This book is compiled of tested and practical experience passed down from generations of farmers and homesteaders.
Here...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
A Complete Guide to Baking, Carpentry, Crafts, Organic Gardening, Preserving Your Harvest, Raising Animals, and More!
The inspiring guide to back to basics living, now fully updated!
Now, more than ever, people across the country are turning toward simpler, greener, and quieter ways of living-whether they're urbanites or country folk. Following in the footsteps of Back to Basics and Homesteading, this large, fully illustrated book provides the entire...
Author
Language
English
Description
Packed with step-by-step instructions, useful tips, time-honored wisdom, and both illustrations and photographs, this might just be the most comprehensive guide to back to basics living ever published. Fans of Back to Basics, Homesteading, and Self-Sufficiency have been asking for a one-stop resource for all the subjects covered in that successful series. In response, Gehring has compiled a massive, beautifully presented, single volume that covers...
Author
Language
English
Description
A Mixologist's Guide to Amazing Tea-Infused Cocktails
Seventy-five unique cocktail recipes featuring the hottest trend in mixology-tea!
In classy bars and cocktail lounges across America, tea is making a big splash. Absolut has launched a line of tea-infused vodka, companies such as Owl's Brew are springing up with teas crafted specifically as cocktail mixers, and foodie magazines such as Saveur and Food & Wine are featuring hot chai toddies and...
Author
Language
English
Description
Grow your own vegetables and herbs, indoors in containers or outside in a garden. Raise chickens or goats. Build a beehive. Make your own nontoxic cleaning sprays. And more!
Gehring's books on country living have sold more than 500,000 copies. In this book, she offers a guide to country living skills that is as charming as it is practical. Full of sweet illustrations and gorgeous photographs, step-by-step instructions for essential skills such as...
Author
Language
English
Description
With this book, you'll be whipping up dozens of candies that don't require special molds, pans, or any kitchen appliances you don't already own. From nut barks to lollipops, gumdrops to truffles, all your favorite candies are here, as well as a few new ones you won't be able to resist. Many recipes include sugar-free and/or corn syrup–free alternatives for health-conscious confectioners. Whether you're making sweets for yourself, for your family,...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Anyone who wants to learn basic living skills-the kind employed by our forefathers-and adapt them for a better life in the twenty-first century need look no further than this eminently useful, full-color guide. With hundreds of projects, step-by-step sequences, photographs, charts, and illustrations, The Back to Basics Handbook will help you dye your own wool with plant pigments, graft trees, raise chickens, craft a hutch table with hand tools, and...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
This compact guide provides advice, tips, and step-by-step instructions for hundreds of projects, offering the entire family the tools they need to make the shift toward self-sufficient living. Readers will learn to dip candles, bake bread, make maple syrup, start a vineyard, and much more. With special features for young homesteaders, this is an essential family guide to self-sufficient living.
- Bake Pies, Cakes, and Bread
- Grow Vegetables and...
Author
Language
English
Description
Fortunately for those with celiac disease or gluten-intolerance or sensitivity, gluten-free foods are becoming much more readily available at grocery stores and restaurants across the country. However, many prepackaged options are laden with sugar, unhealthy fats, and grains and starches that are devoid of nutritional value. They may be "safe" for those who can't eat gluten, but they're far from healthy. In The Healthy Gluten-Free Diet, Gehring provides...
Author
Language
English
Description
100 Delicious and Easy Recipes for Comforting Soups, Healing Broths, Game Day Chilies, and More!
Soup has taken a new spot in the limelight with the popularity of healing bone broths and delicious Vietnamese pho. And everyone loves the humble classics-chicken noodle, broccoli and cheese, French onion. Hungry yet?
Super Easy Soups and Stews offers 100 ridiculously easy recipes for all your favorite soups, stews, chilies, chowders, and more. Whether...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
With the rapid depletion of our planet's natural resources, we would all like to live a more self-sufficient lifestyle. But in the midst of an economic crisis, it's just as important to save money as it is to go green. As Gehring shows in this thorough but concise guide, being kind to Mother Earth can also mean being kind to your bank account! It doesn't matter where your homestead is located-farm, suburb, or even city. Wherever you live, The Homesteading...
Author
Language
English
Description
With over 200 pages of quinoa-inspired desserts, Quintessential Quinoa Desserts is unlike any other baking book. Inside you'll find exclusive, hand-crafted recipes and beautiful photographs for gluten-free desserts made with quinoa seeds, flour, and flakes. Discover delicious and unique desserts the whole family will enjoy! Recipes include:
Quinoa Chocolate Truffles
Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups
Maple Quinoa Nut Brittle
Sweet Potato Scones
Cherry...
Author
Language
English
Description
Gehring's books on country living have sold more than 500,000 copies. In this book, Gehring offers a guide to country living skills that is as charming as it is practical. Full of sweet illustrations and gorgeous photographs, step-by-step instructions for essential skills such as building a chicken coop are interspersed with country lore and old-fashioned tips and tricks. Readers will learn how to:
• Raise chickens
• Make candles
• Churn butter
•...