Discover the simplicity of Chinese cooking with this guide that focuses on using everyday ingredients. Perfect for home cooks, it offers accessible recipes that bring authentic flavors to your kitchen, making it easy to create delicious meals.
Bill Jones Books
Bill, a chef with French training, is an acknowledged expert in foraging, mushrooms, and farm-to-table dining. His culinary artistry, cultivated at Deerholme Farm in the Cowichan Valley of Vancouver Island, is showcased through his numerous cookbooks. He shares his expertise by hosting dinners, workshops, and cooking classes, engaging with audiences across North America. Bill also serves as a food and wine consultant, with a notable focus on First Nations food traditions.






The Deerholme Mushroom Book
- 264 pages
- 10 hours of reading
Expand your culinary knowledge of wild and cultivated mushrooms with this comprehensive cookbook by award-winning writer and chef Bill Jones. Learn from an acknowledged expert in the field of wild foods how to source mushrooms through foraging, shopping, and growing, and get a thorough overview of the common types of wild and cultivated fungi. Gain insight into the medicinal and cultural uses of mushrooms, and reap the health benefits of simple, unprocessed food.Delicious recipes for basic pantry preparations, soups, salads, meats, seafood, and vegetable dishes, all featuring mushrooms, include: Truffle Potato Croquettes; Mushroom Pate; Porcini Naan; Semolina Mushroom Cake; Beef Tenderloin and Oyster Mushroom Carpaccio; Curried Mushroom and Coconut Bisque. The Deerholme Mushroom Book is every chef's essential guide to edible mushrooms.
The purpose of the Daring Disciples Series as defined by its authors, professors at Columbia International University and Columbia Bible College respectively, is to provide believers with life-related study materials which will enable them to observe, interpret and apply God's word for themselves.Each study features an anecdotal approach, allowing the material to create identification with the reader. There is also a strong emphasis on the joy of self-discovery of biblical truth and the application of that troth to everyday living.The lesson plans in each Leader's Guide add questions not found in the text and provide supplementary commentary and teaching tips. Each text includes diagrams, charts, quotations and a practical one-verse method for sharing Christ. For college-age and up.The believer's spiritual position in Christ is the source of a secure personal identity.
The Deerholme Mushroom Cookbook
From Foraging to Feasting; Revised and Updated
- 288 pages
- 11 hours of reading
This revised edition serves as an expert guide to both wild and cultivated mushrooms, enhancing culinary knowledge with detailed insights. It offers a variety of recipes and techniques, making it an essential resource for mushroom enthusiasts and chefs alike. Recognized with a 2014 Taste Canada Award nomination, it combines practical information with a passion for cooking, ensuring readers can explore the diverse flavors and uses of mushrooms in their dishes.
Alone
- 352 pages
- 13 hours of reading
Over 20 million people in Britain watched John Curry win Olympic figure skating gold in 1976. Overnight he became an international star as he singlehandedly changed ice skating from marginal sport to high art. And yet he was an absolute mystery to a world that had been dazzled by his gift. An often-tortured man of labyrinthine complexity, Currys is a story of childhood nightmares, furious ambition, sporting genius, lifelong rivalries, homophobia, Cold War politics, financial ruin and deep personal tragedy. For the first time, Alone untangles the extraordinary web of his toxic, troubled, brilliant - and short - life.
Politics UK
- 722 pages
- 26 hours of reading
Written from a UK perspective in a consistently clear and lively style, constantly challenging the reader and raising thought-provoking issues, Politics UK examines, in an introductory fashion, the core elements of politics in the United Kingdom. Provides information on the constitution, political ideology, parliament, Prime Minister and departments of the government, elections and voting behavior, the media, pressure groups, local government and the judiciary as well as the major policy areas. For anyone interested in the government and politics of the UK. Previous edition ISBN 0-132-69606-1.
British Politics Today: Essentials
- 256 pages
- 9 hours of reading
Short, yet comprehensive. Completely up to date. Great value for money textbook by two established scholars .
Black Camp 21
- 352 pages
- 13 hours of reading
A World War II thriller based on true events at Cultybraggan POW camp in Perthshire.
The Deerholme Vegetable Cookbook
- 288 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Featuring 115 vibrant and diverse recipes, this cookbook offers a fresh perspective on plant-based eating, focusing on the versatility of vegetables. Each recipe is designed to inspire creativity in the kitchen, encouraging readers to explore new flavors and techniques while incorporating a wide range of produce into their meals. Perfect for both seasoned cooks and beginners, it aims to revitalize your culinary repertoire and enhance your appreciation for plant-based cuisine.
Dictionary of British Politics
- 496 pages
- 18 hours of reading
A comprehensive reference book for anyone interested in Britiush politics, covering modern history, institutions, ideas, key terms and key political biographies. -- .