If a frontier does exist beyond local, seasonal and organic, farmers markets and meat from sustainable sources then it must include fishing, hunting and foraging. A lifelong forager and angler who later became a hunter, Hank Shaw chronicles his passion for both hunting and gathering through his popular blog Hunter Angler Gardener Cook. This has evolved into a veritable bible for foodies and outdoors people alike. Dedicated to finding a place on the tables of America for the myriad of underutilized and overlooked wild foods just waiting to be collected, Hunt, Gather, Cook ($20) is an insight into his world.
Just in case you haven’t noticed, whiskey is in. The whiskey scene is booming and now along with your urban chicken coop you can have an urban distillery. The Book, Guide to Urban Moonshining: How to Make and Drink Whiskey ($16) introduces you to the urban moonshine scene by first walking you through the history […]