Food and crafting enthusiasts look forward to the weekends to create, experiment, and stock the pantry with handcrafted edibles and gifts. For creative urban dwellers, the kitchen is a workshop space, and "Jam it, Pickle it, Cure it" is its how-to guide. This savvy collection of 75 recipes for creating homemade artisan foodstuffs features ...
Homemade preserves are the perfect way to enjoy a favorite fruit all year long. This book provides guidance to equipment, techniques, and safety. It includes recipes such as Raspberry Jam, Apple Butter, and Concord Grape Jelly.
"Putting up" delicious jams, jellies, and preserves needn't mean crates of fruit, interminable water baths, and a sweltering kitchen. The 130 recipes in this book are made with small quantities of fruit and standard kitchen equipment. Recipes for complementary quick breads and muffins are also provided.
The first official book done in association with the media-shy band that redefined the musical sound of the 1990s, Pearl Jam: Place/Date captures the raw intensity, behind-the-scenes comraderie, and devoted fan phenomenon of today's most unconventional supergroup. Having sold over 30 million albums since its triumphant 1991 debut 10, Pearl Jam ...
In this detailed biography, Martin Clark traces Pearl Jam's meteoric rise, the band's reaction to popular acclaim, its triumphs at the MTV and Grammy awards, the notorious rift with Nirvana, and its creative rebirth following the release of the critically acclaimed album "No Code." Giving particular emphasis on the band's enigmatic leader, Eddie ...
One of hip-hop's formative bands, Run-DMC popularized the influential genre with a combination of accessible fashion and a uniquely compelling, skeletal sound consisting of chanted, intertwined vocals overlaying a drum machine and turntable scratching. Their 1984 single "Sucker MCs" and their self-titled debut album, two of the first releases on ...
Hip-hop impresario Russell Simmons is one of the most successful figures to have emerged from the genre since its appearance in the early 1980s. Here, he tells of his early days as a promoter of neighborhood dances, his part in the success of many of the most influential hip-hop acts, including his little brother Joey's crew Run-DMC, the ...
Hassol combines mouth-watering recipes for jams and preserves with personal reflections on the spiritual joys of berry picking and apple gathering. Line drawings.
Jam lovers looking for an alternative to preservatives, synthetic sweeteners, and artificial flavours have long turned to wild edibles as a source for their own spreads and condiments. This is an excellent primer on the art and science of creating these delectables, covering all the equipment you will need as well as essential techniques for ...
Ferber is a fourth-generation French patissiere whose speciality is her unusual, delicious jams and jellies, which have gained an international following among chefs and other gourmands. This book, a best-seller in France, presents dozens of recipes, organised by season, for preserves from Black Cherry with Pinot Noir to Greengage and Mirabelle ...
After a three-year acquaintance with the band, this is "Rolling Stone" journalist Neely's chronicle of Pearl Jam's rise to fame. Beginning with early incarnations and the death of the original vocalist, the book charts the band's re-emergence and explores the music, and its significance.
This is a collection of the best recipes for jams, jellies, marmalades, butters, curds, conserves and preserves--plus a few great breads to spread them on. The authors lay out ingredients, tips, instructions and images of their own country favorites like Sour Cherry Jam, Cider House Apple Butter and Old Time Grape Jelly. Illustrations.
Hip-hop impresario Russell Simmons is one of the most successful figures to have emerged from the genre since its appearance in the early 1980s. Here, he tells of his early days as a promoter of neighborhood dances, his part in the success of many of the most influential hip-hop acts, including his little brother Joey's crew Run-DMC, the ...
Jam Bands is a comprehensive, critical exploration of the bands and music of the genre. It provides commentaries on more than 150 groups with evaluative discographies, web guides and a look at some of the groups' celebrated live performances. It will enhance readers' appreciation of certain artists while introducing dozens of other notable bands. ...
Insightful and comprehensively detailed, Stacy Gueraseva's DEF JAM, INC. is an insider's history of Russell Simmons and Rick Rubin's hip-hop record label, from its early years in the mid-1980s, when it released innovative records by artists like Run-DMC and the Beastie Boys, to its later incarnation as one of the American music industry's biggest ...
The tradition of bottling the short-lived flavours of summer and autumn for use all year round is revived in this book. The author creates an enticing selection of more than 200 recipes, everything from aromatic oils, pickled vegetables, chutneys, fruits and jellies to spices and flavoured sugars - the possibilities are endless. She also teaches ...
The second volume in the Victorian Cupboard series celebrating the delights of the Victorian table. Allison Kyle Leopold shares 18 for Plum and Apple Jam, Peach Butter, Crystallized Fruit, Watermelon and Sweet Ginger Pickles, and others, in this charming follow-up to Victorian Sweets. Includes fascinating anecdotes and 50 full-color period ...
A treasure trove of recipes for glistening jams and jellies, chutneys and pickles, covering all the skills necessary for preserving foods and creating some delectable condiments. Color photographs and illustrations.
175 reliable recipes for preparing soft spread preserves, including a preplanning guide and complete easily understood instructions. The author has won awards, both for her preserves and her first cookbook, Blue Ribbon Preserves.
Elegant covers and two-color interiors appeal to crafters' appreciation for fine design. Each book provides fifty thoughtful ideas for gift-giving with a personal touch, which will be especially welcome in this age of commercialism and mass production. Each easy, inexpensive "recipe" yields treasured gifts from fresh, natural ingredients. As an ...
Def Jam was one of the most prolific record labels of the 80s, whose artists included the Beastie Boys, Public Enemy, LL Cool J and Run DMC. This is Def Jam's story, but it's also the story of creator Russell Simmons, who was responsible for turning a ghetto craze into a worldwide phenomenon. This book documents some of the finest music recorded ...
The band Pearl Jam burst onto the rock stage in 1991, turning the music world upside down. This biography paints a detailed portrait of one of the most popular bands today and its talented, charismatic leader. 16 color photos. 80 b&w photos. Ties in with Pearl Jam's fall tour. Trade magazine reviews.
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