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God Is a Pickle: Recipes and Stories for Preserving the Seasons - A Culinary Journey Through the Czech Republic
Hardcover
Canning & PreservingFood WritingChinese Cooking
Publisher Price: $50.00
ISBN13: 9783967042092
Publisher: Gestalten
Published: Apr 28 2026
Pages: 272
Weight: 3.10
Height: 1.10 Width: 8.40 Depth: 10.40
Language: English
God Is a Pickle explores food preservation through the Czech Republic -- one of the world's most secular nations, where pickling became a symbolic faith.
With 100 + recipes for pickles and preserves plus seasonal dishes that use them, it shows how a local tradition reflects a universal need for resilience, seasonality, and ritual. Blending stories, history, and photography, the book offers practical inspiration for the kitchen and a reflection on how simple, time-honored practices continue to shape identity everywhere.
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