10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MUSTARD AND CRESS»
Discover the use of
mustard and cress in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
mustard and cress and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Profitable Culture of Vegetables
Sinapis alba. Lepidium sativum. THE grower who does a direct supply trade will
find it to his advantage, both as regards satisfying his customers and in the
resultant profit, to produce regular supplies of Mustard and Cress, especially
during ...
2
Jane Grigson's Vegetable Book
In their combination of freshness, crispness, sharpness and warm flavour,
mustard and cress still hold their own against all the other seed-leaf or sprouting
salads now in fashion - fenugreek, alfalfa, triticale and the various beans. The two
...
3
Grow Your Own Vegetables
Salad rape is milder flavoured and often used as a mustard substitute in 'mustard
and cress' packs. Chess has both finely curled and broader flat-leaved types,
which tend to be slower-growing. All can be grown indoors or in the garden.
4
Gardening with Keith Kirsten
Three days later sprinkle mustard seed over the germinating cress. Keep covered
in a warm place until the leaves start to unfold and then move to a light position.
Mustard and cress can also be sown in separate dishes and mixed when ...
5
The New Oxford Book of Food Plants
often nowadays marketed 'mustard and cress' is actually rape (Brassica napus,
see p. 30), the seedlings of which are said to be hardier. It is sometimes stated
that rape cotyledons are a more intense shade of green than those of white
mustard ...
John Vaughan, Catherine Geissler, 2009
6
The Gardener's Magazine
and Register of Rural
and Domestic ...
Mustard and cress seeds were sown in powdered alum, sulphate of iron,
sulphate of soda, sulphate of magnesia, muriate o£ soda, and muriate of lime, in
small glass capsules, and duly watered ; with the exception of the last, which,
being a ...
John Claudius Loudon, 1832
7
The Gardener's Magazine
and Register of Rural & Domestic ...
Mustard and cress seeds were sown in powdered alum, sulphate of iron,
sulphate of soda, sulphate of magnesia, muriate of soda, and muriate of lime, in
small glass capsules, and duly watered ; with the exception of the last, which,
being a ...
8
The Gardener's Magazine
and Register of Rural & Domestic ...
Mustard and cress seeds were sown in powdered alum, sulphate of iron,
sulphate of soda, sulphate of magnesia, muriate of soda, and muriate of lime, in
small glass capsules, and duly watered ; with the exception of the last, which,
being a ...
John Claudius Loudon, 1832
9
The Oxford Companion to Food
mustard. the name of several species of plant in the cabbage family. The seeds
ofthree of them provide the condiment mustard. Several also have edible leaves:
see mustard greens and cress, for mustard and cress. Some yield a culinary oil.
Alan Davidson, Tom Jaine, 2014
10
THE GARDENER'S MAGAZINE
Mustard and cress seeds were sown in powdered alum, sulphate of iron,
sulphate of soda, sulphate of magnesia, muriate of soda, and muriate of lime, in
small glass capsules, and duly watered ; with the exception of the last, which,
being a ...
J.C. LOUDON, F.L.S. H.S. &C, 1832
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MUSTARD AND CRESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
mustard and cress is used in the context of the following news items.
Quick bites can be comfort food
The simple Mustard and Cress house salad makes for a light beginning — the tiered apple, pear, and orange segments are topped off with ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
How to devour Enid Blyton for breakfast, lunch, tea and dinner
“Lettuce, tomatoes, onions, radishes, mustard and cress, carrot grated up – that is carrot, isn't it, Mrs. Penruthlan?” said Dick. “And lashings of ... «Scroll.in, Jul 15»
Growing Underground: A Visit To Clapham's Deep Level Farm
It's basically a hi-tech version of the mustard and cress you grow at school on bits of damp kitchen roll, but without the mould when you forget ... «Londonist, Jun 15»
Toddler among winning gardeners at Croydon flower show
Ben Jones, aged two, impressed judges with his entry of mustard and cress winning third prize, with four-year-old Emily Stanley picking up ... «Croydon Advertiser, Jun 15»
The best-dressed salads: Courgette noodle and salmon salad with …
Arrange on a large platter or individual plates. Slice or tear the smoked salmon and serve alongside. Scatter over the mustard and cress and ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
Roamer: Do you have the recipe for ale plant?
The responsibility of growing was devolved to mustard and cress seeds on a water-logged blotter in the classroom, or to the garden, where I ... «Belfast Newsletter, May 15»
Too early to sow
For a fresh green touch in sandwiches, sow mustard and cress seed in boxes of sandy soil in a greenhouse or on cotton wool on a sunny ... «Otago Daily Times, Feb 15»
The Diary of a Nobody review – relentless comedy and no compassion
... local tradesmen and dealings with his wastrel son, who finally comes up roses even as Charles is waiting for his mustard and cress to sprout. «The Guardian, Jan 15»
Review: The Diary of a Nobody (King's Head Theatre)
Mustard and cress not come up yet. The Diary of a Nobody runs at the King's Head Theatre until Saturday 14 February 2015. Tickets available ... «So So Gay, Jan 15»
Asters provide something to look forward to in the second half of …
It germinated like mustard and cress and I raised three rows of plants. This year I will know whether they are true to form or not. I prefer to sow ... «The Independent, Jan 15»
