Urban Pantry: Tips & Recipes for a Thrifty, Sustainable & Seasonal Kitchen

A modern, sustainable approach for stocking an efficient kitchen

Urban Pantry is a smart, concise guide to creating a full and delicious larder in your own home. It covers kitchen essentials, like what basics to keep on hand for quick, tasty meals without a trip to the store, and features recipes that adapt old-fashioned pantry cooking for a modern audience. Avid chef and gardener Amy Pennington demystifies canning and pickling for the urban kitchen and provides tips for growing a practical food garden in even the smallest of spaces. Her more than sixty creative recipes blend both gourmet and classic flavors while keeping economy in mind, and include:

* Whole Grain Bread
* Indian-Pickled Carrots
* Herbal Minestrone
* Apricot Chickpea Salad
* White Bean &Lemon Salad
* Toasted Almond Crackers
* Potato Gratin with Cashew Cream
* Walnut & Chicken
* Fig & Batidos
* Milk-Braised Pork Shoulder with Sage
* Rhubarb Jam
* Boozy Blood Orange Marmalade

Urban Pantry holds sustainability at its center: Take advantage of local ingredients, eliminate wasteful kitchen practices, and make the most out of the food you buy or grow.