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“Filled with entertaining behind-the-scenes stories and technical tips . . . this cookbook will thrill meticulous bakers and Huckleberry's devotees” (Library Journal). “Everything in generosity” is the motto of Zoe Nathan, the big-hearted baker behind Santa Monica’s favorite neighborhood bakery and breakfast spot, Huckleberry Bakery & Café. This irresistible cookbook collects more than 115 of Huckleberry’s recipes and more than 150 color photographs, including how-to sequences for mastering basics such as flaky dough and lining a cake pan. Huckleberry’s recipes span from sweet (rustic cakes, muffins, and scones) to savory (hot cereals, biscuits, and quiche). True to the healthful spirit of Los Angeles, these recipes feature whole-grain flours, sesame and flax seeds, fresh fruits and vegetables, natural sugars, and gluten-free and vegan options—and they always lead with deliciousness. For bakers and all-day brunchers, Huckleberry will become the cookbook to reach for whenever the craving for big flavor strikes.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain is a classic American novel published in 1884. It is a sequel to The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and follows the adventures of Huck Finn, a young boy who runs away from his abusive father and travels down the Mississippi River with a runaway slave named Jim. The novel is set in the pre-Civil War South and explores themes of race, identity, and morality. Through the character of Huck, Twain critiques the hypocrisy and cruelty of Southern society, particularly in regards to slavery. Huck struggles with his own conscience as he grapples with the idea of helping Jim escape to freedom, despite the fact that it goes against the laws and values of his s...
Kilmer shares the stories behind his most beloved roles, reminisces about his star-studded career and love life, and reveals the truth behind his recent health struggles. Kilmer has played so many iconic roles over his nearly four-decade film career, but here he steps out of character and reveals his true self. While containing plenty of tantalizing celebrity anecdotes, the book is ultimately a deeply moving reflection on mortality and the mysteries of life. -- adapted from jacket
Once gathered only for subsistence and cultural purposes, wild huckleberries are now also harvested commercially. Drawing on archival research as well as harvester and producer interview and survey data, an inventory of North American wild huckleberry plant genera is presented, and the wild huckleberry harvesting patterns of early Native Americans and nonindigenous settlers are described. The social, technological, and environmental changes that gave rise to the commercial industry in the Pacific Northwest by the 1920s and the industrys demise after World War II are explained. The resurgence of the commercial wild huckleberry industry in the mid-1980s and national forest management issues related to the industry are presented as are possible strategies that land managers could develop to ensure wild huckleberry, wildlife, and cultural sustainability.
Describes the characteristics of huckleberries, looks at the history of berrying, and shares recipes for pies, cobblers, dumplings, preserves, pancakes, muffins, and wine
In a village where the flowers grow as big as trees, lives a brave little girl named Lily Huckleberry.As a member of the Worldwide Adventure Society, Lily has a magic globe that takes her on whimsical adventures around the world.In this second book of the series, Lily uses her magic globe to travel to Japan when the cherry blossoms are in full swing. Lily embarks on a whimsical journey, looking to find the pieces of a broken magical dragon statue and undo a mysterious curse that as fallen over Japan.As she travels, Lily meets a menagerie of friends who help her solve this new mystery, she explores Japanese culture, and discovers the thrill of being brave enough to explore new horizons.
Mark Twain's classic tale of escape and adventure retold for today's readers. To get away from his violent, drunken father, Huckleberry Finn fakes his own death and lives wild in the woods. He soon meets Jim, a runaway slave, and the two outcasts set off on a dangerous journey down the mighty Mississippi river, in search of freedom.
Can a dog and a chicken be friends? On his first day at Huckleberry Farm, Wooly wants to make some new friends. He hears a rooster crowing and decides that the chickens would be perfect! But Butterscotch is in charge of the chicken coop and is not sure that a big dog is the right kind of friend for his flock. Can Wooly convince him to be friends? Come along with Wooly as he meets the farm's chickens and discovers how unique and interesting chickens can be!