This is an excellent for those who are wanting to garden and preserve their food- especially with rising food costs. It goes over things like canning, dehydrating, and all manners of preserving your garden grown produce. There are useful charts. It's well written and concise. It's full of recipes such as pickled okra, ketchup, broth, and jams. A lot of the recipes are divided by season and the vegetables that can be grown within those seasons. For example, the spring section starts with a list of the foods that are "in season" at that time. Then it's followed by recipes such as Chard-stuffed Manicotti, Leek and Mushroom Risotto and much much more.

Omg where has this book been all my life?! My entire life, I’ve had dreams of growing, canning, storing, and stocking summer vegetables. This book has it all! Charts! Specifications! Recipes! Education! Ideas! Seriously this is a great gift idea for that person in your life, like me, that wants to take advantage of that time of the year where there are vegetables everywhere. I’m going to buy this for family and friends. It’s one that you want to own because you want to take notes and write in it as well. Go get this one!

I love the cover of this book. It had me curious because I would love to have a huge garden. Nothing tastes better than fresh vegetables and knowing you’ve grown the yourself. It gave me inspiration and great ideas.

A great vegetable forward cookbook! Not much in regards to gardening, however it provides delicious looking recipes based on the season with wonderful color photos. If I were looking into more homesteading/living off my own garden I would probably pick this cookbook up after I've greatly established my gardens. It's not very helpful prior.

This book offered way more than simply recipes. Starting out with the how-to's of preservation, this book when through all the various methods: freezing, dehydrating, canning... It was extremely insightful. It offered helpful tips and tricks for each method and I learned a lot. I wasn't expecting the recipe portion to be separated into seasons however this makes so much sense considering this is a cookbook based on the fruits of your garden. I can't wait to make some of these recipes. They were easy to follow and absolutely delicious. Many vegetarian options and those of various cultural origins - this was an excellent guide.

This cookbook would make a welcome addition to my own cookbook shelf. For people who garden, or buy produce from community shared agriculture gardens, this is a great resource for making the most of your produce. The detailed instructions and charts for food preservation are comprehensive and clear, without being intimidating. The recipes are interesting, with an emphasis on good tasty food, without an undue reliance on either trendy foods, involved preparation techniques, or ingredients that are difficult to source.

There are plenty of recipes that have the panache of a restaurant dish: inspired by Italian, Middle Eastern, Moroccan, Korean, Thai, Ethiopian and Mexican cookery as well as Southern favorites. Vegan and vegetarian dishes are also tasty for both non-vegans and non-vegetarians. Options such as Cauliflower Crust Pizzas and Plum-Upside Down Cake made with almond flour would be suitable for people whose diet leans towards either Keto or Low-Carb.

Although the book does not include nutritional counts for each recipe, what it does include is quite valuable: lots of suggestions on what can be substituted in individual recipes: a consideration which is important if one suddenly has a glut in certain vegetables in the garden. Another thoughtful consideration is what you can’t substitute: here, the author warns that you really must adhere to the canning recipes, in order to achieve the best preservation results.

For those of us who would really like to eat more, but have not been able to do so, there are tasty meals here that can be prepared quickly to satisfy the urge to eat out: Lamb Boxty with Herbed Apricot Crème Fraiche and Smoked Salmon Boxty with Dill & Capers, come to mind.

It’s also helpful that the canning section provides many pantry basics such as stocks, applesauce and stewed tomatoes as well as an interesting variety of pickled vegetables (including kim chi and giardiniera) and jams. There are also a number of core recipes that include variations, for muffins, quiches, pesto and hummus.
The cookbook is attractively illustrated, written in a down to earth style and organized into canning recipes and seasonal recipes.

Overall it’s a very good cookbook for making dishes that are bound to please for company, and can be adapted to suit most dietary restrictions your guests – or you – might have.

Great recipes accompanied by fabulous photographs makes this cookbook a winner. Anyone who loves cooking with fresh ingredients will fall in love with the Garden to Table Cookbook.

As an allotment holder in the UK, these recipes are great as they contain lots of ingredients I already grow without too many extra or fancy ingredients. Love the photography.

I want to thank Netgalley and the author for gifting me the ebook. Great photos and very informative. If you are into gardening or looking to garden due to the horrible food prices, this book is packed full of instructions. Highly recommend.

This book gave me great recipe ideas and thoughts around cooking for the various seasons. I think that this is a good addition to any cook's kitchen and for anyone who wants to eat more fresh vegetables.

This was so good. I tried a few of the recipes and they were so good and tasy! I can't wait til my garden comes in this year to try a bunch tasty!
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Farm to Table is speaking my language so when I saw this cookbook Garden to Table Cookbook by Kayla Butts I had to review it. I have a ten-acre farm and this is my lifestyle Garden to Table. Garden to Table Cookbook is a lovely cookbook divided up by seasonality and then the recipes for that season follow. The format is well done and the recipes are simple but adventurous. Every recipe looks yummy. My favorite cookbooks tend to be very stylized like page 135 but these recipes more than makeup for the photos that could be a tad better. But every recipe had a photo! That's a fantastic treat!

You can tell the labor of love that Kayla went into this lovely cookbook. The show-stopping apple pie recipe is chefs kiss. Even though the recipes can seem simple Kayla takes us around the world with different cultures of scrumptious recipes.

I would like to thank NetGalley and the publisher Fox Chapel Publishing for the opportunity to read and review the lovely Garden to Table by Kayla Butts.

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This cookbook features beautiful photography which inspires the reader to create delicious meals utilizing the bounty of garden harvests. All of the meals are healthy and not over the top to cook, utilizing common ingredients. Even better, the cookbook promotes eating seasonally and outlines what produce will be in season throughout the year. Better still, the cookbook goes past general cooking and also outlines way to utilize food preservation methods such as pickling and canning.

I found it to be a bit of a bummer that nutritional information was not provided for the recipes. The author describes how changing eating habits can help alleviate multiple ailments. With a claim like that there should be data to back it up....even just basic nutritional information is now given with most "healthy eating" cookbooks so this was a miss.

While this may be understandable due to the growing region the author is in, a lot of the recipes featured food that would not be found in a common backyard/homesteaders garden in my area. For example. more than a couple recipes featured okra which is hard enough to find in the store, let alone grow, in my neck of the woods.

While a well organized cookbook with great photography, for me personally this is not a cookbook I would keep on my shelf and refer to often. A reader in a different growing region or gardening plan would find this useful.

Wow what a beautiful cookbook. I am in the snowy north and this book made me want to get my hands in the garden..like NOW. So many tasty recipes, and woth so many vegetables that I grow every year!
Thank you to the author, publisher and NetGalley for the ARC.

5 STARS! I love this one! The photos are beautiful and the recipes look very nice! It starts teaching us how to preserve our foods, showing a few methods like freezing, canning and dehydrating. Then the recipes are separated by seasons spring, summer, fall and winter. Very nice cookbook!

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I’m determined this year to give our garden another try and found that the reasons behind the why Kayla stated have to be some of my own, and having the statistics of how important gardening is for your cognitive retention as I’m watching my grandparents get older, it was a great reminder to get involved in gardening now while I’m going (and expose my littles to it) and see/reap the benefits of it throughout your life. I loved seeing some recipes I have wanted to try (Dutch baby pancakes) and some great Greek inspired meals which are always a family favorite. I can’t wait for adding the physical copy to my personal library/cookbook counter.

This is an enjoyable cookbook that also includes important information, when the goal is to grow your own food. This book provides the benefits of growing your own food vs buying it in a grocery store. I definitely recommend this cookbook. Thank you Netgalley for an advanced readers copy.

This is marketed as part gardening book and part cookbook but it’s really basically a seasonal cookbook.

Nutritional information is not provided, which is frustrating as the author says her mom cured her epilepsy by going keto and she’s a nutritionist so she must know that many people need to track carbs, protein, fat, calories, sodium, etc.

Full color photos are provided for every recipe.

The chapters are why to eat home grown foods, how to preserve them, some recipes for preserves (unfortunately high in sugar, even the pickles), and then a chapter of recipes for each season. These aren’t necessarily things you’ll have grown in your garden (though many may be) as much as what’s in season. Some are vegan and vegetarian. Gluten is used fairly often. Almost none seemed suitable for those on the keto diet and ingredients like flour and sugar are used too much for paleo readers. The recipes do seem generally healthier than most and generally use whole foods. I don’t think my family would care for a lot of them.

I’d recommend this as a library read to see if it’s a good fit for your family.

I read a temporary digital arc of this book via NetGalley.

As an allotment holder I am always on the look out for new and interesting ways to cook and preserve the fruit and veg I grow.
Garden to Table Cookbook has some delicious and new internationally inspired recipes. I would never have thought of making hummus with beetroot but I will, as soon this years crop is ready. That was just one of Five variations for hummus new to me. There are lots of instructions for different methods of preserving. Brilliant for that glut of zucchini, tomatoes, squashes or soft fruit. I will be thumbing threw this book for tasty ideas right thru the growing season and beyond.

This is a wonderfully organized cookbook. It has sections on the benefits of growing your own vegetables, freezing, drying and preserving your harvest...including a quick reference storage and preservation chart, and delicious recipes broken down by harvesting season. There are photos for every recipe too, which is a huge plus to me! I appreciate the formatting as well, in that there's a nice balance between text, graphics, and photos. Is your goal self-sustainability...to preserve everything you need? Just looking to put up your surplus harvest? Are you looking for delicious, garden fresh recipes to enjoy year round? Regardless of the size of your garden, this book has something for you. Thank you to Netgalley and Fox Chapel Publishing for access to a digital arc of this book.