Author: Aaron Franklin
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
ISBN: 1607747219
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A complete meat and brisket-cooking education from the country's most celebrated pitmaster and owner of the wildly popular Austin restaurant Franklin Barbecue. When Aaron Franklin and his wife, Stacy, opened up a small barbecue trailer on the side of an Austin, Texas, interstate in 2009, they had no idea what they’d gotten themselves into. Today, Franklin Barbecue has grown into the most popular, critically lauded, and obsessed-over barbecue joint in the country (if not the world)—and Franklin is the winner of every major barbecue award there is. In this much-anticipated debut, Franklin and coauthor Jordan Mackay unlock the secrets behind truly great barbecue, and share years’ worth of hard-won knowledge. Franklin Barbecue is a definitive resource for the backyard pitmaster, with chapters dedicated to building or customizing your own smoker; finding and curing the right wood; creating and tending perfect fires; sourcing top-quality meat; and of course, cooking mind-blowing, ridiculously delicious barbecue, better than you ever thought possible.
Franklin Barbecue
Author: Aaron Franklin
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
ISBN: 1607747219
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A complete meat and brisket-cooking education from the country's most celebrated pitmaster and owner of the wildly popular Austin restaurant Franklin Barbecue. When Aaron Franklin and his wife, Stacy, opened up a small barbecue trailer on the side of an Austin, Texas, interstate in 2009, they had no idea what they’d gotten themselves into. Today, Franklin Barbecue has grown into the most popular, critically lauded, and obsessed-over barbecue joint in the country (if not the world)—and Franklin is the winner of every major barbecue award there is. In this much-anticipated debut, Franklin and coauthor Jordan Mackay unlock the secrets behind truly great barbecue, and share years’ worth of hard-won knowledge. Franklin Barbecue is a definitive resource for the backyard pitmaster, with chapters dedicated to building or customizing your own smoker; finding and curing the right wood; creating and tending perfect fires; sourcing top-quality meat; and of course, cooking mind-blowing, ridiculously delicious barbecue, better than you ever thought possible.
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
ISBN: 1607747219
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A complete meat and brisket-cooking education from the country's most celebrated pitmaster and owner of the wildly popular Austin restaurant Franklin Barbecue. When Aaron Franklin and his wife, Stacy, opened up a small barbecue trailer on the side of an Austin, Texas, interstate in 2009, they had no idea what they’d gotten themselves into. Today, Franklin Barbecue has grown into the most popular, critically lauded, and obsessed-over barbecue joint in the country (if not the world)—and Franklin is the winner of every major barbecue award there is. In this much-anticipated debut, Franklin and coauthor Jordan Mackay unlock the secrets behind truly great barbecue, and share years’ worth of hard-won knowledge. Franklin Barbecue is a definitive resource for the backyard pitmaster, with chapters dedicated to building or customizing your own smoker; finding and curing the right wood; creating and tending perfect fires; sourcing top-quality meat; and of course, cooking mind-blowing, ridiculously delicious barbecue, better than you ever thought possible.
Franklin Steak
Author: Aaron Franklin
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
ISBN: 0399580964
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
The be-all, end-all guide to cooking the perfect steak—from buying top-notch beef, seasoning to perfection, and finding or building the ideal cooking vessel—from the James Beard Award–winning team behind the New York Times bestseller Franklin Barbecue. “This book will have you salivating by the end of the introduction.”—Nick Offerman Aaron Franklin may be the reigning king of brisket, but in his off-time, what he really loves to cook and eat at home is steak. And it’s no surprise that his steak is perfect, every time—he is a fire whisperer, after all, and as good at grilling beef as he is at smoking it. In Franklin Steak, Aaron and coauthor Jordan Mackay go deeper into the art and science of cooking steak than anyone has gone before. Want the real story behind grass-fed cattle? Or to talk confidently with your butcher about cuts and marbling? Interested in setting up your own dry-aging fridge at home? Want to know which grill Aaron swears by? Looking for some tricks on building an amazing all-wood fire? Curious about which steak cuts work well in a pan indoors? Franklin Steak has you covered. For any meat lover, backyard grill master, or fan of Franklin's fun yet authoritative approach, this book is a must-have.
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
ISBN: 0399580964
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
The be-all, end-all guide to cooking the perfect steak—from buying top-notch beef, seasoning to perfection, and finding or building the ideal cooking vessel—from the James Beard Award–winning team behind the New York Times bestseller Franklin Barbecue. “This book will have you salivating by the end of the introduction.”—Nick Offerman Aaron Franklin may be the reigning king of brisket, but in his off-time, what he really loves to cook and eat at home is steak. And it’s no surprise that his steak is perfect, every time—he is a fire whisperer, after all, and as good at grilling beef as he is at smoking it. In Franklin Steak, Aaron and coauthor Jordan Mackay go deeper into the art and science of cooking steak than anyone has gone before. Want the real story behind grass-fed cattle? Or to talk confidently with your butcher about cuts and marbling? Interested in setting up your own dry-aging fridge at home? Want to know which grill Aaron swears by? Looking for some tricks on building an amazing all-wood fire? Curious about which steak cuts work well in a pan indoors? Franklin Steak has you covered. For any meat lover, backyard grill master, or fan of Franklin's fun yet authoritative approach, this book is a must-have.
Legends of Texas Barbecue Cookbook
Author: Robb Walsh
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9780811829618
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Walsh delivers both a practical cookbook and a guided tour of Texas barbecue lore, giving readers straightforward advice right from the pit masters themselves. Their time-honored tips, along with 85 closely guarded recipes, reveal a lip-smacking feast of smoked meats, savory side dishes, and an awesome array of mops, sauces, and rubs. Photos.
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9780811829618
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Walsh delivers both a practical cookbook and a guided tour of Texas barbecue lore, giving readers straightforward advice right from the pit masters themselves. Their time-honored tips, along with 85 closely guarded recipes, reveal a lip-smacking feast of smoked meats, savory side dishes, and an awesome array of mops, sauces, and rubs. Photos.
Smokestack Lightning
Author: Lolis Eric Elie
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781580086608
Category : Barbecuing
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
It was while eating a big ol' plate of steaming ribs that journalist Lolis Eric Elie and photographer Frank Stewart decided to traverse the country to investigate America's obsession with smoked meat. Their quest took them from all-night barbecue binges on Chicago's south side to barbecue competition circuit events like Memphis in May and Big Pig Jig in Vienna, Georgia, where people drop thousands of dollars to spend a sleepless night smoking meat. In SMOKESTACK LIGHTNING, Elie and Stewart profile the down-home devotees of the barbecue world, painting an anthropological portrait of one of our nation's favorite pastimes. Featuring 50 mouthwatering recipes for such meats, sauces, and side dishes as Oklahoma Joe's Brew-B-Q Ribs, Moonlight Mutton Dip, and Lady Causey's Overnight Cabbage Slaw, SMOKESTACK LIGHTNING is a unique culinary chronicle that'll make your stomach rumble.This new edition of what many consider to be the anthropological bible on the history and soul of barbecue features a new introduction, over 50 recipes, and 80 black-and-white photographs.A documentary inspired by the book is airing on public television stations nationwide.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781580086608
Category : Barbecuing
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
It was while eating a big ol' plate of steaming ribs that journalist Lolis Eric Elie and photographer Frank Stewart decided to traverse the country to investigate America's obsession with smoked meat. Their quest took them from all-night barbecue binges on Chicago's south side to barbecue competition circuit events like Memphis in May and Big Pig Jig in Vienna, Georgia, where people drop thousands of dollars to spend a sleepless night smoking meat. In SMOKESTACK LIGHTNING, Elie and Stewart profile the down-home devotees of the barbecue world, painting an anthropological portrait of one of our nation's favorite pastimes. Featuring 50 mouthwatering recipes for such meats, sauces, and side dishes as Oklahoma Joe's Brew-B-Q Ribs, Moonlight Mutton Dip, and Lady Causey's Overnight Cabbage Slaw, SMOKESTACK LIGHTNING is a unique culinary chronicle that'll make your stomach rumble.This new edition of what many consider to be the anthropological bible on the history and soul of barbecue features a new introduction, over 50 recipes, and 80 black-and-white photographs.A documentary inspired by the book is airing on public television stations nationwide.
Essential Ottolenghi [Two-Book Bundle]
Author: Yotam Ottolenghi
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
ISBN: 1984859021
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 906
Book Description
Experience Yotam Ottolenghi’s wholly original approach to Middle Eastern-inspired, vegetable-centric cooking with over 280 recipes in a convenient ebook bundle of the beloved New York Times bestselling cookbooks Plenty More and Ottolenghi Simple. From powerhouse chef and author (with over five million book copies sold) Yotam Ottolenghi comes this collection of two fan favorites. These definitive books feature over 280 recipes—spanning every meal, from breakfast to dessert, including snacks and sides—showcasing Yotam’s trademark dazzling, boldly flavored, Middle Eastern cooking style. Full of weeknight winners, for vegetarians and omnivores alike, such as Braised Eggs with Leeks and Za’atar, Polenta Chips with Avocado and Yogurt, Lamb and Feta Meatballs, Baked Orzo with Mozzarella and Oregano, and Halvah Ice Cream with Chocolate Sauce and Roasted Peanuts, Essential Ottolenghi includes: Plenty More: More than 150 dazzling recipes emphasize spices, seasonality, and bold flavors. Organized by cooking method, from inspired salads to hearty main dishes and luscious desserts, this collection will change the way you cook and eat vegetables. Ottolenghi Simple: These 130 streamlined recipes packed with Yotam’s famous flavors are all simple in at least (and often more than) one way: made in thirty minutes or less, with ten or fewer ingredients, in a single pot, using pantry staples, or prepared ahead of time for brilliantly, deliciously simple meals.
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
ISBN: 1984859021
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 906
Book Description
Experience Yotam Ottolenghi’s wholly original approach to Middle Eastern-inspired, vegetable-centric cooking with over 280 recipes in a convenient ebook bundle of the beloved New York Times bestselling cookbooks Plenty More and Ottolenghi Simple. From powerhouse chef and author (with over five million book copies sold) Yotam Ottolenghi comes this collection of two fan favorites. These definitive books feature over 280 recipes—spanning every meal, from breakfast to dessert, including snacks and sides—showcasing Yotam’s trademark dazzling, boldly flavored, Middle Eastern cooking style. Full of weeknight winners, for vegetarians and omnivores alike, such as Braised Eggs with Leeks and Za’atar, Polenta Chips with Avocado and Yogurt, Lamb and Feta Meatballs, Baked Orzo with Mozzarella and Oregano, and Halvah Ice Cream with Chocolate Sauce and Roasted Peanuts, Essential Ottolenghi includes: Plenty More: More than 150 dazzling recipes emphasize spices, seasonality, and bold flavors. Organized by cooking method, from inspired salads to hearty main dishes and luscious desserts, this collection will change the way you cook and eat vegetables. Ottolenghi Simple: These 130 streamlined recipes packed with Yotam’s famous flavors are all simple in at least (and often more than) one way: made in thirty minutes or less, with ten or fewer ingredients, in a single pot, using pantry staples, or prepared ahead of time for brilliantly, deliciously simple meals.
Weeknight Smoking on Your Traeger and Other Pellet Grills
Author: Adam McKenzie
Publisher: Page Street Publishing
ISBN: 1645673014
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Traeger® Cooking - Low on Effort, Big on Flavor It’s easier than ever to enjoy your favorite smoky flavors whenever you want, even on your busiest weeknights. Adam McKenzie is here to show you how to master your Traeger® for meals that are fuss-free and packed with flavor. Teacher by day, king of the grill by night, Adam has learned all the tips and tricks to make Traeger® cooking fit into anyone’s busy life. With these brilliant recipes, you’ll want to cook with your Traeger® every day! As a bonus, he’s adapted traditionally slow-cooked barbecue recipes to be faster and easier using the unique features of pellet grills. Best of all, Adam includes recipes for a variety of meats, perfect for any griller no matter their tastes. In this collection, discover new grilling favorites, such as: • Smash Burgers • BBQ Chicken Lollipops • Festival Flank Steak Sandwiches • Whole Traegered Chicken • Wood-Fired Carne Asada • Buffalo Chicken Burgers • Colorado Tri-Tip with Santa Maria Salsa • Grilled Salmon with Spinach Pesto • Orange, Chipotle & Bourbon Glazed Pork Tenderloins • Quicker Whole Smoked Brisket With each delicious recipe, Adam helps to take the stress out of weeknight cooking. Gather your goods, fire up your Traeger® and you’ll have a tantalizing barbecue dinner ready in no time.
Publisher: Page Street Publishing
ISBN: 1645673014
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Traeger® Cooking - Low on Effort, Big on Flavor It’s easier than ever to enjoy your favorite smoky flavors whenever you want, even on your busiest weeknights. Adam McKenzie is here to show you how to master your Traeger® for meals that are fuss-free and packed with flavor. Teacher by day, king of the grill by night, Adam has learned all the tips and tricks to make Traeger® cooking fit into anyone’s busy life. With these brilliant recipes, you’ll want to cook with your Traeger® every day! As a bonus, he’s adapted traditionally slow-cooked barbecue recipes to be faster and easier using the unique features of pellet grills. Best of all, Adam includes recipes for a variety of meats, perfect for any griller no matter their tastes. In this collection, discover new grilling favorites, such as: • Smash Burgers • BBQ Chicken Lollipops • Festival Flank Steak Sandwiches • Whole Traegered Chicken • Wood-Fired Carne Asada • Buffalo Chicken Burgers • Colorado Tri-Tip with Santa Maria Salsa • Grilled Salmon with Spinach Pesto • Orange, Chipotle & Bourbon Glazed Pork Tenderloins • Quicker Whole Smoked Brisket With each delicious recipe, Adam helps to take the stress out of weeknight cooking. Gather your goods, fire up your Traeger® and you’ll have a tantalizing barbecue dinner ready in no time.
BBQ Revolution
Author: Mitch Benjamin
Publisher:
ISBN: 1592339956
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
Competition-winning recipes and boundary-pushing BBQ! Mitch Benjamin has helped open barbecue restaurants in Paris, has served his smoked meat to baseball legends at Yankee Stadium, and has taken home hardware from just about every major BBQ competition. Now, the man behind Meat Mitch Barbecue and Char Bar Smoked Meats and Amusements throws open the doors to his kitchen and takes barbecue on a wild ride! This book starts with his behind-the-scenes look at the world of competition BBQ then winds its way through chapters both classic and creative. Learn the secrets behind some of Mitch's award-winning recipes for sauces, rubs, and meats, from brisket and burnt ends to spare ribs and pork butt. Discover fan favorites from the star chefs at Mitch's restaurant, like the epic Burnt Heaven sandwich and a smoky Roots and Fruits salad. Try your hand at smoking salmon, chicken nuggets, or bone marrow (And don't forget to make yourself a smoked cocktail while you're at it!). Sample recipes from guest pitmasters Jess Pryles (Hardcore Carnivore), Matt Pittman (Meat Church), Paul Patterson, and Craig Verhage. Whether you're relatively new to BBQ or a seasoned pitmaster, you're sure to find new ideas, techniques, and flavors if you hang around with Mitch. What are you waiting for? Join the revolution! Book jacket.
Publisher:
ISBN: 1592339956
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
Competition-winning recipes and boundary-pushing BBQ! Mitch Benjamin has helped open barbecue restaurants in Paris, has served his smoked meat to baseball legends at Yankee Stadium, and has taken home hardware from just about every major BBQ competition. Now, the man behind Meat Mitch Barbecue and Char Bar Smoked Meats and Amusements throws open the doors to his kitchen and takes barbecue on a wild ride! This book starts with his behind-the-scenes look at the world of competition BBQ then winds its way through chapters both classic and creative. Learn the secrets behind some of Mitch's award-winning recipes for sauces, rubs, and meats, from brisket and burnt ends to spare ribs and pork butt. Discover fan favorites from the star chefs at Mitch's restaurant, like the epic Burnt Heaven sandwich and a smoky Roots and Fruits salad. Try your hand at smoking salmon, chicken nuggets, or bone marrow (And don't forget to make yourself a smoked cocktail while you're at it!). Sample recipes from guest pitmasters Jess Pryles (Hardcore Carnivore), Matt Pittman (Meat Church), Paul Patterson, and Craig Verhage. Whether you're relatively new to BBQ or a seasoned pitmaster, you're sure to find new ideas, techniques, and flavors if you hang around with Mitch. What are you waiting for? Join the revolution! Book jacket.
Pitmaster
Author: Andy Husbands
Publisher: Fair Winds Press (MA)
ISBN: 1592337589
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 227
Book Description
Step up your barbeque game. Pitmaster is the definitive guide to becoming a barbecue aficionado and top-shelf cook from renowned chefs Andy Husbands and Chris Hart. Barbecue is more than a great way to cook a tasty dinner. For a true pitmaster, barbecue is a way of life. Whether you're new to the grill or a seasoned vet, Pitmaster is here to show you what it takes to truly put your barbeque game on point. Recipes begin with basics, like cooking Memphis-style ribs, and expand to smoking whole hogs North Carolina style. There is no single path to becoming a pitmaster. Barbecue lovers are equally inspired by restaurants with a commitment to regional traditions, competition barbecue champions, families with a multi-generational tradition of roasting whole hogs, and even amateur backyard fanatics. This definitive collection of barbecue expertise will leave you in no doubt why expert chefs and backyard cooks alike eat, live, and breathe barbecue. Pitmaster features: Specific tips and techniques for proper smoker operation—the cornerstone of all successful barbecue recipes—using Weber, Offset, Kamado, and other classic smoker styles A backyard cooking chapter offering the basics of becoming a successful barbecue cook Spotlights on specific regional barbecue styles, such as Texas, Kansas City, and the Carolinas, which set the stage for more advanced barbecue techniques and recipes, such as Butterfly Pork Butt Burnt Ends and Central Texas Beef Ribs An exploration of new styles of barbecue developing in the North Chris and Andy’s secret competition barbecue recipes that have won them hundreds of awards Regional side dishes, cocktails, and simple desserts A guest pitmaster in each chapter who is an expert in their given region or style of barbecue cooking. Guest pitmasters include: Steve Raichlen (author and host of Project Smoke on PBS), Jake Jacobs, Sam Jones (Skylight Inn and Sam Jones Barbecue), Elizabeth Karmel (Carolina Cue To Go), Tuffy Stone (Q Barbecue), Rod Gray (eat bbq), John Lewis (Lewis Barbecue), Jamie Geer (owner of Jambo Pits) and Billy Durney (Hometown Bar-B-Que)
Publisher: Fair Winds Press (MA)
ISBN: 1592337589
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 227
Book Description
Step up your barbeque game. Pitmaster is the definitive guide to becoming a barbecue aficionado and top-shelf cook from renowned chefs Andy Husbands and Chris Hart. Barbecue is more than a great way to cook a tasty dinner. For a true pitmaster, barbecue is a way of life. Whether you're new to the grill or a seasoned vet, Pitmaster is here to show you what it takes to truly put your barbeque game on point. Recipes begin with basics, like cooking Memphis-style ribs, and expand to smoking whole hogs North Carolina style. There is no single path to becoming a pitmaster. Barbecue lovers are equally inspired by restaurants with a commitment to regional traditions, competition barbecue champions, families with a multi-generational tradition of roasting whole hogs, and even amateur backyard fanatics. This definitive collection of barbecue expertise will leave you in no doubt why expert chefs and backyard cooks alike eat, live, and breathe barbecue. Pitmaster features: Specific tips and techniques for proper smoker operation—the cornerstone of all successful barbecue recipes—using Weber, Offset, Kamado, and other classic smoker styles A backyard cooking chapter offering the basics of becoming a successful barbecue cook Spotlights on specific regional barbecue styles, such as Texas, Kansas City, and the Carolinas, which set the stage for more advanced barbecue techniques and recipes, such as Butterfly Pork Butt Burnt Ends and Central Texas Beef Ribs An exploration of new styles of barbecue developing in the North Chris and Andy’s secret competition barbecue recipes that have won them hundreds of awards Regional side dishes, cocktails, and simple desserts A guest pitmaster in each chapter who is an expert in their given region or style of barbecue cooking. Guest pitmasters include: Steve Raichlen (author and host of Project Smoke on PBS), Jake Jacobs, Sam Jones (Skylight Inn and Sam Jones Barbecue), Elizabeth Karmel (Carolina Cue To Go), Tuffy Stone (Q Barbecue), Rod Gray (eat bbq), John Lewis (Lewis Barbecue), Jamie Geer (owner of Jambo Pits) and Billy Durney (Hometown Bar-B-Que)
The Franklin Barbecue Collection [Special Edition, Two-Book Boxed Set]
Author: Aaron Franklin
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
ISBN: 1984858920
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
From brisket to steak, here's everything you need to know about meat. This deluxe boxed set from the revered pitmaster and New York Times bestselling author behind Austin's Franklin Barbecue features exclusive paperback editions of his already iconic books: Franklin Barbecue and Franklin Steak. From America's foremost barbecue authority and bestselling author Aaron Franklin comes this collection of two essential books for anyone interested in cooking meat to perfection. Franklin and James Beard Award-winning coauthor Jordan Mackay unlock the secrets behind truly great barbecue and mind-blowing steak, sharing years' worth of hard-won knowledge. Franklin Barbecue This bestselling book is the definitive resource for the backyard pitmaster, with chapters dedicated to building or customizing your own smoker; finding and curing the right wood; creating and tending perfect fires; sourcing top-quality meat; and, of course, cooking mind-blowing, ridiculously delicious barbecue. Franklin Steak This indispensable guide is the be-all, end-all to cooking the perfect steak, buying top-notch beef, seasoning to perfection, and finding or building the ideal cooking vessel. For any meat lover, backyard grill master, or fan of Franklin's fun yet authoritative approach, this book is a must-have.
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
ISBN: 1984858920
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
From brisket to steak, here's everything you need to know about meat. This deluxe boxed set from the revered pitmaster and New York Times bestselling author behind Austin's Franklin Barbecue features exclusive paperback editions of his already iconic books: Franklin Barbecue and Franklin Steak. From America's foremost barbecue authority and bestselling author Aaron Franklin comes this collection of two essential books for anyone interested in cooking meat to perfection. Franklin and James Beard Award-winning coauthor Jordan Mackay unlock the secrets behind truly great barbecue and mind-blowing steak, sharing years' worth of hard-won knowledge. Franklin Barbecue This bestselling book is the definitive resource for the backyard pitmaster, with chapters dedicated to building or customizing your own smoker; finding and curing the right wood; creating and tending perfect fires; sourcing top-quality meat; and, of course, cooking mind-blowing, ridiculously delicious barbecue. Franklin Steak This indispensable guide is the be-all, end-all to cooking the perfect steak, buying top-notch beef, seasoning to perfection, and finding or building the ideal cooking vessel. For any meat lover, backyard grill master, or fan of Franklin's fun yet authoritative approach, this book is a must-have.
The Nature of Nature
Author: Enric Sala
Publisher: Disney Electronic Content
ISBN: 1426221029
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
In this inspiring manifesto, an internationally renowned ecologist makes a clear case for why protecting nature is our best health insurance, and why it makes economic sense.
Publisher: Disney Electronic Content
ISBN: 1426221029
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
In this inspiring manifesto, an internationally renowned ecologist makes a clear case for why protecting nature is our best health insurance, and why it makes economic sense.