The Biodynamic Food and Cookbook, 9781905570010
Paperback
Explains the principles behind biodynamics and places it in the context of food and cooking. This book presents over 150 recipes based on years of working with biodynamic nutrition. It studies the ethics of food and the foundations of a balanced diet. It has supplementary sections on breads, sauces,…

The Biodynamic Food and Cookbook

real nutrition that doesn't cost the earth

$77.32

  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    14 March 2006

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Summary

Biodynamics is about respect for nature, sustainability and spiritual ecology - but most of all it is about flavoursome, nutritious and enjoyable food! This is a book rich in information, beautifully illustrated and packed with healthy yet tasty recipes. It is a movement that is supported by top chefs, expert viniculturists and numerous celebrities. Even Prince Charles has introduced its methods at his Gloucestershire farm. Yet biodynamic agriculture had humble beginnings, far from the glitz …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781905570010
ISBN-10:1905570015
Author:Wendy E. Cook
Publisher:Clairview Books
Imprint:Clairview Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:14 March 2006
Weight:1.07kg
Dimensions:300mm x 210mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

‘Should be required reading for anyone who cares about good food.’ - The Times ‘In my experience, biodynamic food is of exceptional quality and taste - so I use it when I can. And it’s good for my health!’ - Antony Worrall Thompson I know from my own experience that eating biodynamically grown food in good company leaves a fine and lasting impression on the palette. This is because the biodynamic farming which is built upon sound organic principles aims to enhance the quality and vitality of our food. - Patrick Holden, Director, Soil Association

About The Author

Wendy E. Cook

WENDY E. COOK studied art at Cambridge where she met the comedian Peter Cook and later became his wife. Wendy soon gained a reputation as a hostess at their London and New York homes; her guests were as likely to include John Lennon and Paul McCartney as Bernard Levin and Peter Ustinov. When their daughter Daisy became ill with asthma Wendy began a journey of discovery which included complementary treatments and alternative philosophies. She studied many disciplines, including Rudolf Steiner’s approach to nutrition and agriculture. Having discovered how life-changing nutrition can be, she devoted herself to cooking and teaching in clinics, communities and schools.

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