Wild Tea
Brew your own teas and infusions from home-grown and foraged ingredients
Published on 18. March 2021
Book
Hardback
176 pages
978-1-85906-457-3 (ISBN)
Description
Discover the incredible uses of 40 home-grown and foraged ingredients as the Two Thirsty Gardeners guide you through their original brew-it-yourself recipes. Wild Tea presents easy-to-follow recipes that teach readers how to collect naturally sourced ingredients - including berries, roots, seeds, leaves and flowers - for brewing their own blends and special infusions, from classic night-time and detox teas, to chai latte and Moroccan mint to specialist Korean barley tea, bubble tea and even dandelion coffee.There is also a 'best of the rest' section with more unique ingredients that can be used for drinks, such as ginger, cinnamon, pomegranate, orange and valerian. Whether you are a gardener, cook or crafter, Wild Tea is the perfect guide to allow you to take your health and wellness into your own garden and create specialized brews at home.
Reviews / Votes
'A wonderful book, beautifully produced and clearly laid out, covering everything you need to know in fine detail. Nothing has been overlooked - the Two Thirsty Gardeners have raided nature's tea chest and come up with the best free round you'll ever enjoy!' -- Matthew Biggs, broadcaster and Gardeners' Question Time panellist 'Expertly written with warm humour throughout. Wild Tea is well researched and goes into much more detail than other books of its kind. A must for any forager, gardener or would-be herbalist' -- Dave Hamilton, foraging expert and authorMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Headline Publishing Group
Illustrations
illus
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 189 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-85906-457-3 (9781859064573)
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Nick Moyle | Richard Hood
Wild Tea
Brew your own teas and infusions from home-grown and foraged ingredients
Book
02/2022
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Previous edition
Nick Moyle | Richard Hood
Wild Tea
Brew your own teas and infusions from home-grown and foraged ingredients
Book
02/2022
OH
€25.00
Shipment within 3-4 weeks
Persons
Nick Moyle and Richard Hood are founders of the award-winning website www.twothirstygardeners.co.uk, which chronicles their adventures turning what they grow and forage into drinks.The authors of the craft-beer book Brew It Yourself, sold in ten languages, they write for UK magazines and journals, have appeared on national TV (The Alan Titchmarsh Show and Countryfile) and are regulars on the events circuit.
Content
Foreword * What is Wild Tea? * Brewing Basics * Drying Ingredients * What to Grow * Rules of Foraging * Proper Tea * A Tea Spotter's Guide * Milks * Top 40 Ingredients * Best of the Rest * Blends * Special Teas, Coffees and Other Concoctions.