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From Saint Hildegard's Kitchen|Jany Fournier-Rosset
From Saint Hildegard's Kitchen : Foods of Health, Foods of Joy
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The 12th-century Benedictine Abbess Hildegard of Bingen was blessed with an astonishing array of talents. She was, among other things, a mystic, naturalist, visionary, and composer. Hildegard was also granted, by means of heavenly visions, in-depth knowledge about human nutrition. She believed "foods of joy" revitalized us and helped preserve good health in every sphere--physical, spiritual, and psychological.

Now, famed French chef Jany Fournier-Rosset has mined from Hildegard's writings a collection of tasty recipes--you'll find everything from simple jams to chestnut souffl , from spiced wine to Tunisian ratatouille. The book contains a measurement conversion table, cooking terms, special bread-making instructions, lists of ingredients with definitions, sources for rare ingredients used in the recipes, and an index.

Readers will also find a brief biography of Hildegard and table graces from Saint Benedict and others.

With a focus on good health and vegetables and herbs from the garden, From Saint Hildegard's Kitchen makes a wonderful gift for the cooks in your life--including you

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  • ISBN-13: 9780764819513
  • ISBN-10: 0764819518
  • Publisher: Liguori Publications
  • Publish Date: June 2010
  • Dimensions: 8.97 x 6.98 x 0.66 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.91 pounds
  • Page Count: 224

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