Glaner dans le Midi
20.00€
TEXT: MARILYNE MAZZOCHI -
PHOTOS: TALVARD STONE - ILLUSTRATIONS: CYRIL GIRARD.
COLLECTION NATURE TO LIVE -
172 PAGES - 14 x 20 cm
After the Alps, the Pyrenees,
Brittany and the East, and before the region Centers, Tétras editions spear on
the South of France of France his/her/its best title: To glean in the
noon.
" Here is the saffron, of the
thyme of the garrigue. "sang Gilbert Bécaud. Glean it, one already knows well in
the South of France of France. But, if the aromatic are plants since always
popular, the wealth of the nature of the noon possesses a lot of other
treasures, often unknown of the gleaners, who are of true culinary or medicinal
marvels.
How to taste a chakchouka to
the leaves of mallows, a pie with the wild broccoli, a brouillade to the shoots
of Tamier, how to prepare a liqueur of micocoules, of the tablets to licorice or
how to concoct a" healing green ointment" with the plantain, it is what to
discover, among so many other surprises, proposes us the association" Sprig of
grass ".
The goal of this association of enthusiasts: to make the
public know the various uses of the regional plants. Accomplished mission with
this book where each page gives us an irresistible desire to glean without
destroying what the nature offers us to try this different and appealing
kitchen.
THE READER WILL FIND IN THIS WORK :
- of very numerous original returns, remedies of
grandmothers, unrecognized uses of each of glean them presented
- of the
references to the language and to the customs of the region
- of the
astonishing information and the funny anecdotes on the use of the plants in
history
- of the quality photos, a cheerful and colorful layout to
the picture of the South of France
