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God Is a Pickle explores food preservation through the Czech Republic—one of the world’s most secular nations, where pickling became a symbolic “faith.” With 100+ recipes for pickles and preserves plus seasonal dishes that use them, it shows how a local tradition reflects a universal need for resilience, seasonality, and ritual. Blending stories, history, and photography, the book offers practical inspiration for the kitchen and a reflection on how simple, time-honored practices continue to shape identity everywhere.
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God Is a Pickle, Sarka Otevrel Camrdova, Marek Bartoš
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- Released
- 2026
- Binding
- (Hardcover)
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- Title
- God Is a Pickle
- Subtitle
- Recipes and Stories for Preserving the Seasons
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Sarka Otevrel Camrdova, Marek Bartoš
- Publisher
- Gestalten
- Released
- 2026
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN10
- 396704209X
- ISBN13
- 9783967042092
- Series
- Tags
- Historical Themes, Cookbooks, Cookbooks, Food & Drinks, References & Manuals, Photography, Food, Opinion Journalism & Essays, Stories, Culture, Czech Republic, Czech Language, Social History, Heritage, Customs and Traditions, Eastern Europe, Chinese, Czech Cuisine, Cultural Traditions, Fermentation
- Description
- God Is a Pickle explores food preservation through the Czech Republic—one of the world’s most secular nations, where pickling became a symbolic “faith.” With 100+ recipes for pickles and preserves plus seasonal dishes that use them, it shows how a local tradition reflects a universal need for resilience, seasonality, and ritual. Blending stories, history, and photography, the book offers practical inspiration for the kitchen and a reflection on how simple, time-honored practices continue to shape identity everywhere.