John and Martha Storey, John and Martha Storey founded Storey Communications, Inc. in 1983. Storey's Basic Country Skills has no one specific author, it is a compilation of the best of Storey's projects, plans, and sage advice. John and Martha's experience rings loud and true throughout the book. Their vision, combined with the editorial expertise of Deb Burns (also a Storey author!) brought this treasury of country wisdom to fruition.
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500 Treasured Country Recipes Martha Storey |
Martha Storey, country-living publisher for more than 17 years, draws on her country roots to bring you the time-honored classics of the American country kitchen.
Here you’ll find simple, mouthwatering dished with the country soul, potluck-supper recipes that are never out of style, and family favorites that you will hand down to your children and grandchildren. Recipes include Mimi’s Sunday Pot Roast, Blueberry Sour Cream Pancakes, Daddy’s Banana Pudding, Perfect Grilled Vegetables, Peach Cobbler Ring, Aunt Ina’s Relish, and hundreds more! Martha also shares techniques for such things as making cheese, reserving food, pulling taffy, baking bread, and making pies and ice cream. |
Storey's Basic Country Skills John & Martha Storey |
Rediscover the basic skills of country life! Whether it's making ice cream or sharpening an ax, cleaning a chimney or growing raspberries, you'll learn how to do it in this treasury of time-honored county wisdom. Illustrated step-by-step instructions will show you how to milk a cow, tap a maple tree, clean a fish, lead a horse, and build the best chicken coop.
You'll find out how to heat your house with wood or by the sun and how to de-skunk a country dog. You'll learn the proper way to put in a water system, rewire an old house, stack a cord of wood, and grow fruits, vegetables, and herbs. Yearning for a more self-reliant life? You'll find the answers in Storey's Basic Country Skills. |
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