Maria Parloa

Broschiertes Buch

Camp Cookery. How to Live in Camp

Beschreibung

In "Camp Cookery: How to Live in Camp," Maria Parloa offers a comprehensive guide to outdoor cooking and living, seamlessly blending practical advice with a reflective narrative style that captures the spirit of 19th-century camping culture. Her work is imbued with an appreciation for nature and the simplicity that comes with it, providing readers with information ranging from choosing the right food to techniques for cooking over an open fire. Parloa's attention to detail, alongside her use of approachable language, allows readers to understand not only the mechanics of camp cooking but also the joys and communal aspects of preparing meals in the wilderness. Maria Parloa was a pioneer in culinary education and an advocate for domestic science in the late 1800s. Born into a period of significant social change and burgeoning interest in outdoor activities, her experiences traveling the United States as a cooking instructor likely influenced her perspective on camp life. Parloa's dedication to teaching practical skills to women in particular demonstrates her belief in the empowerment found in self-sufficiency and resilience. This book is an essential read for outdoor enthusiasts and aspiring campers alike. Parloa's insightful tips and rich descriptions provide not only a practical handbook but also an invitation to embrace the adventure and camaraderie of outdoor living. Whether you're a seasoned camper or just beginning your journey, "Camp Cookery" is poised to enrich your experiences in nature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 164
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 228g
• ISBN-13: 9788027292912
• Artikelnr.: 67346158