Sally Vincent
Raining Sideways: A Devonshire Diary of Food and Farming
Raining Sideways: A Devonshire Diary of Food and Farming
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Raining Sideways is a blog by Sally Vincent that chronicles her rural adventures from townie to fully-fledged farmer in Devon. She experiences the impact of supermarkets and the deception of food production and labeling in the UK, but finds solace in her garden. The blog is packed with delicious traditional recipes, comforting tales, and beautiful hand-drawn illustrations.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 304 pages
Publication date: 14 April 2022
Publisher: RedDoor Press
When Sally Vincent and her husband Paul embarked on their journey from bustling London to the tranquil valley of Devon, they embraced a project that went far beyond the renovation of a farmhouse. Drawing inspiration from her popular blog, Raining Sideways, Sally chronicled her rural adventures, transitioning from a city dweller to a fully-fledged farmer. Through her captivating narratives, she navigated the challenges of extreme weather, pest infestations, and the intricacies of sheep rearing, all while uncovering the deceptive practices of food production and labeling in the UK.
However, amidst the turbulence of the outside world, Sally sought solace in her garden. It became a sanctuary, offering her a source of light and happiness amidst the chaos. In her garden, she found solace in the beauty of nature, the companionship of animals, and the simplicity of her surroundings. It was a place where she could reconnect with her roots and rediscover the joys of rural life.
Raining Sideways is not just a diary; it is a captivating blend of rural life, culinary traditions, and country cooking. Within its pages, Sally shares delectable traditional recipes that have been passed down through generations, accompanied by comforting tales and beautiful hand-drawn illustrations. This book is a testament to the power of determination and passion, as Sally pursued her dream of living a fulfilling life in the countryside.
Through her experiences, Sally sheds light on the detrimental impact of supermarkets on local communities and the deceptive practices employed in food production. She highlights the importance of supporting local farmers and embracing sustainable farming practices to ensure the quality and integrity of our food.
In conclusion, Raining Sideways is a delightful and inspiring read that will transport readers to the heart of rural England. It is a testament to the resilience and determination of Sally Vincent, as she navigates the challenges of rural life and discovers joy in the simplest of things. Whether you are a city dweller longing for a taste of country living or a countryside enthusiast seeking inspiration, this book is a must-read.
Weight: 412g
Dimension: 146 x 218 x 35 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781913062941
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