What did our ancestors eat? How does the human body convert a steak into microscopic elements? Why do some people like to eat snakes, turtles & insects? Like breathing, eating is essential to survival. 'All About Food' explains food's journey through the human body, its role, its history & why healthy eating is important.
'Hey, little bacon bits! Still skipping about in the woods trying to lose weight? Tell me, little butterballs, who's the handsomest of all', demanded the wolf.
This past spring, Good Morning America ran a recipe contest that generated overwhelming response and publicity -- over 1,100 viewers submitted recipes, and over 70,000 requested copies of those recipes. Sara Moulton, food editor at GMA, selected the top ten finalists, and the winning recipes were chosen on the air by GMA's family of renowned chefs: Sara Moulton, Emeril Lagasse, and Wolfgang Puck.As a result of this hugely enthusiastic response to the contest, a delectable and healthy cookbook has emerged, filled with sumptuous entrees and desserts -- all low in fat and calories. Sara Moulton, who is also the star of her own Food Network cooking shows, has chosen 120 of the best low-fat recipes -- all submitted by viewers, as well as including some of her own fantastic recipes along with some savory dishes from Emeril Lagasse. Readers won't believe how good low-fat, low-cal cooking can taste!
A unique workout book for anyone who wants to get back in shape, by international stretching authority Bob Anderson, bodybuilding legend Bill Pearl, and exercise physiologist Ed Burke. It contains over 30 programs, each with the three components of fitness: -- Stretching -- Weightlifting -- Moving exercisesThe authors believe that most recent fitness books are too ambitious for the average person. In the same mode as Stretching and Getting Stronger, this is a simple, visual approach to lifelong fitness.
Two seasoned food professionals—a cookbook editor and a caterer—tackle the challenge of serving imaginative, flavorful dishes without extensive fuss. Their approach is to draw inspiration from renowned cooks like Julia Child and James Beard, uncovering simple yet delicious recipes hidden in complex cookbooks. They present a diverse collection of recipes that balance flavors, featuring American classics such as spoon bread and oven-fried chicken, alongside exotic dishes like Moghul Lamb and Bangkok Chicken. Each recipe includes tips, variations, and practical advice on using new ingredients, complemented by their own tried-and-true favorites. The compilation boasts 119 master recipes, 81 variations, and 34 Editors' Kitchen recipes, creating a culinary treasure trove. McCullough and Witt offer fresh perspectives on traditional cooking methods, such as roasting chicken at high temperatures and innovative pasta preparation. The book also provides essential information on entertaining, crafting salads, and quick breads, along with microwave tips. With a warm and encouraging tone, the authors inspire cooks to experiment and develop their own recipes, making this user-friendly guide suitable for both beginners and experienced cooks alike. It promises to be a go-to source for distinctive culinary creations.
Stretching has been selling steadily for over 30 years. The genius in the book is the use of clear line drawings to which readers relate (as opposed to photos). There are two main sections: "The Stretches," with bulleted instructions for each stretch; and "The Routines," for everyday activities, for the office, for sports, and for specific body parts, with page number references to the instructions for each stretch. The main part of the book is identical to the original. Stretching is a gentle, simple activity that can be done by anyone, anywhere, at any time.
With Answers to Every Question of Processor Technique and 300 Recipes Designed Specifically for Processor Preparation
446pages
16 heures de lecture
Presents information and advice on techniques and methods of using food processors, explains the effects of processors on ingredients and mixtures, and provides 300 recipes designed for processor preparation.