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A fast-growing global movement, No Meat Athlete (NMA) is inspiring
everyone from weekend joggers to world-class competitors to be
healthier and fitter and perform better on whole plant foods.
Written by NMA founder Matt Frazier and longtime health coach, yoga
teacher, and nutrition writer Stepfanie Romine, The No Meat Athlete
Cookbook features 150 whole food, vegan recipes that are affordable
and quick to get on the table, even on busy nights. Flere are:
Breakfasts to power you up (Almond Butter-Banana Pancakes), mains
that aid recovery (Beet Bourguignon), and natural sports drinks,
portables, energy bites, and bars (V9, Umeboshi Electrolyte Drink,
Calorie Bomb Cookies) to take you further and help you get the most
from every workout Minimal gluten, soy, and sweeteners, plus
oil-free options throughout (ideal for followers of the Forks Over
Knives diet) Meal-planning guidelines, nutritional info, adaptable
"blueprint" recipes--and more!
This title features a three-week regime with instant impact. It
includes easy-to-follow with long-lasting results. Eat yourself
slim with this 21-day diet and fitness plan, including more than 80
healthy low-fat recipes and a range of aerobic and toning exercises
for the whole body. Complete the transformation with a selection of
confidence-boosting top-to-toe beauty treatments. It is packed with
tips, advice and full nutritional information as well as
easy-to-use meal and exercise planners, all shown with over 500
pictures. Full nutritional information and at-a-glance calorie and
saturated fat values are provided. Based on the principle that in
order to lose weight you have to cut your calorie intake and
increase your activity levels, A New You in 21 Days outlines a
healthy three-week weight-loss scheme that will leave you looking
and feeling fabulous. There is a range of delicious low-fat recipes
- from breakfasts and snacks to light lunches, main meals and even
some sweet treats - easy-to-follow aerobic and toning exercises,
and expert beauty tips that will help you maximize your assets.
With detailed planners, at-a-glance calorie counts and accessible
routines, this book will enable you to transform yourself into a
slimmer, healthier, more energized you.
California: Living + Eating is a glorious celebration of
Californian food, looking at its history and origins and journeying
through the state's varied landscape, from Sonoma's rolling
vineyards to the deserts of Palm Springs, via the foodie hotspots
of San Francisco and Los Angeles. Over 80 recipes capture the heart
of the Californian spirit, with chapters covering a bright array of
sweet and savoury brunch dishes including Whipped Ricotta on Toast
with Blackberry Jam and Breakfast Burritos with Cheddar Scramble
and Coriander Salsa. Colourful salads and light meals, such as
Salmon, Citrus Kale and Black Rice Salad, are ideal for everyday
eating, while the likes of Roast Chicken with Grapes, Onions and
Sourdough, followed by stunning Cherry and Almond Galette are
perfect for weekend entertaining. Recipes are designed to be
accessible to all home cooks, with a focus on seasonality and
good-quality produce
FRESH AND LIGHT is full of new recipes that combine the freshest
ingredients, pantry staples and personal tricks for a lighter
touch. FRESH AND LIGHt is my answer to my own best efforts to
juggle for the perfect balance. Designed to complement my existing
repertoire, it's full of new recipes that combine the freshest
ingredients, pantry staples and my personal tricks for a lighter
touch. I've never been a fan of diets and this book is no
exception. I don't even like the thought of anyone being on a diet!
For me, it's always been about balance. FRESH AND LIGHtis mindful
of fat and carbohydrates, but is focused on flavour and variety -
without the guilt. Divided by meal, FRESH AND LIGHt is a
solution-packed book of recipes loaded with power foods to give you
the balance you need across your week. there are light breakfasts,
tasty lunch box tips and fast dinner solutions to give you ideas
for every time of the day. We all have our guilty pleasures in
life. FRESH AND LIGHt lets you enjoy them and is for all those
times when you're seeking something a little more virtuous. And
that's really the best kind of indulgence of all - the one with
balance.
At last pulses are ditching their 70s hippie label and are back in
vogue. Pulses are incredibly economical and healthy and,
increasingly, people are looking for new sources of protein as meat
eating goes on the wane (for both environmental and economical
reasons). The time is ripe for a truly modern look at preparing
these under-exploited ingredients. Including an illustrated guide
to pulses, this exhaustive volume will also cover all you need to
know to buy, prepare and cook pulses, and how to store them. 180
recipes are divided into dips and purees, fritters, croquettes and
patties, soups, salads, formal starters, sides, vegetarian mains,
and 'the full monty' (hearty mains, including meat). Jenny Chandler
has collected a mouthwatering range of recipes that are truly
international in flavour and will provide plenty of tips for
everyday catering. With modern, crisp photography and an elegant
design this is a book to update every foodie's bookshelf and will
be a go-to book for years to come.
In this best-selling cookbook, TV's nutrition expert Dale Pinnock
presents his unique and inspiring approach to healthy cooking. With
80 simple, tasty recipes, Dale shows how easy it can be to use food
to benefit your health and complement conventional treatment.
Alongside the recipes there is a glossary of key ingredients and
the nutritional benefits they can bring, as well as advice on how
food can make a real difference to more than thirty ailments and
nine key bodily systems. Dale's delicious dishes, such as his date
and walnut Energy Bombs and Pineapple Zing Smoothie, really can
help give a boost to all of your body's systems and improve energy
levels. Try the filling Tuna Steaks with Sweet Potato Wedges and
Spring Greens packed full of Omega 3 which reduces inflammation
caused by arthritis and even helps alleviate depression. From the
The Famous Flu Fighter soup to Greek Pitta Pizza, and even decadent
desserts such as Cheating Chocolate-Orange Delight, every recipe is
easy to shop for and quick to prepare. With simple symbols to
indicate which conditions each recipe can help, eating your way to
good health has never been easier or more delicious.
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Real Fit Kitchen
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Tara Mardigan, Kate Weiler; Foreword by David Ortiz
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Upgrade your performance and diet. Get real and break free from the
packaged bars and powders. Admit it, your idea of sports nutrition
needs an upgrade. Are you still reaching for low-fat cheese sticks
and peanut butter bagels for pre-event meals? Let's get real and
break free from the packaged bars and powders. Active people,
fitness lovers and athletes need practical guidance and proper
knowledge about nutrition. Real Fit Kitchen is just what you're
craving. Nutrition experts Tara Mardigan and Kate Weiler prove that
the foods, supplements and beverages, that many think are aiding
performance, are actually hindering and can be easily replaced with
healthy, real, clean food. For example: - Instead of consuming
chemical-laden and performance-hindering additives in packaged
recovery drinks, make your own performance-boosting chocolate
protein recovery drink. - Replace liver-damaging pain-relief
medications that dehydrate and disrupt electrolyte absorption, try
a tart cherry juice smoothie. - Substitute peanut butter laden with
inflammatory trans fat and added sugar for muscle-rebuilding pecan
cashew maca butter. More nutritious than store bought products,
Real Fit Kitchen provides 100 healthy meals, snacks, smoothies, and
more, including new ingredients (like performance-enhancing raw
cacao, turmeric, and chlorella) to upgrade anyone's diet. Learn to
make more efficient, cost-effective meals that your whole family
will eat. Enjoy natural food, and replace sports nutrition
unhealthy products that do not properly sustain an active lifestyle
with delicious and easy recipes that the whole family will love.
"Finally--a cookbook that combines common sense, nutrition science,
and a passion for delicious food! Kate and Tara's recipes help us
eat for an active, healthy, balanced life, with an emphasis on
real, plant-based foods rather than highly processed bars and
powders. I recommend this book to anyone looking for inspiration to
create delicious, satisfying meals. I wish all of my patients would
take this book to heart--the world would be a happier, healthier
place!" - Dara Lee Lewis, M.D., FACC, instructor, Harvard Medical
School and cardiologist, Lown Cardiovascular Center "Tara and Kate
are one of the greatest teams nutrition has ever seen. Their
blockbuster playbook of recipes and eat-to-win advice is a
must-read for anyone who wants to take care of their body. I
learned a new fact on every page and will eat much better from now
on because of it." - Jon Meterparel, play-by-play voice of Boston
College Football and Basketball on the IMG Sports Network and
play-by-play talent, ONE World Sports TV Network
This indispensable kitchen companion brings the ancient art of
delicious healthy cooking to the twenty-first century with flavors
adapted for the contemporary Western palate. Drawing on her many
years of vegetarian cooking, catering, and teaching, in this book
Divya Alter explains how to create flavorful meals with seasonal
ingredients by applying Ayurvedic principles. With food
combinations, methods of preparation, and healing spices customized
for individual needs, this is an inspirational guide to achieving
optimal health through a personalized way of living and eating.
This volume features 100 recipes for breakfasts, soups, salads,
main dishes, one-pot meals, treats, and beverages in three
seasonal-based chapters. It includes an ingredient guide along with
recipes for staples such as cultured ghee, fresh cheese, yogurt,
nondairy milk alternatives, dressings, chutneys, and spice blends.
Alter offers practical ways to bridge the ancient wisdom of food
with modern living beyond the bound- aries of India. Dishes such as
Asian-style Stir-Fried Red and Black Rice, Italian-style Spinach
Risotto, and French-style Braised Root Vegetables are accessible to
all and carry the healing benefits of Ayurvedic cooking.
SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Wordery's Book of The Year 2020: Food and
Drink - WINNER 130+ recipes all suitable from 6 months old Wean
your baby and feed your family at the same time by cooking just one
meal in under 30 minutes that everyone will enjoy! Say goodbye to
cooking multiple meals every day and the faff of making special
little spoonfuls for your baby, plainer dishes for fussy older
siblings, and something different again for the grown-ups. With
this ingenious new way to introduce solid food to your baby, you'll
cook a single meal and eat it together as a family where baby will
learn how to eat from watching you. Each recipe is quick to prepare
and easy to adapt for different ages and dietary requirements. So
forget 'baby food' and make light work of weaning with What Mummy
Makes!
More than a mix of rich history, gorgeous beaches, and warm blue
waters, the countries along the Mediterranean Sea and their people
have a history of living longer and healthier lives and you can
too! By simply following a Mediterranean diet rich in olive oil,
nuts, beans, fish, fruits and vegetables, even drinking wine with
meals, you can prevent diseases and prolong your life. The Ultimate
Mediterranean Diet Cookbook is the only book needed tounleash the
power of one of the world's healthiest diets.It integrates the
latest research and clinical findings with 100 delicious,
authentic, easy recipes and Mediterranean lifestyle tips while
dispelling any myths and misinformation. Using the Mediterranean
Pyramid as a guide, cuisine expert Amy Riolo gets to the core of
the Mediterranean lifestyle, and explains what is eaten, when to
eat it, and why. Each recipe in The Ultimate Mediterranean Diet
Cookbook contains a cultural tip from the Mediterranean region. Fun
historical facts, legend, and lore, as well as nutritional
information accompany each recipe. The Ultimate Mediterranean Diet
Cookbook features recipes from 25 countries in the region to
include perennial favorites, little known treasures, and recent
discoveries. Get ready to enjoy a healthy lifestyle that includes
enticing, satisfying, recipes- great for family dinners and
entertaining, for any and all occasions, to be appreciated by any
palate. "Amy Riolo is a true guardian of the techniques and
inherent goodness of the Mediterranean life style! Her food, her
philosophy is an absolute pleasure to read and consume." - Chef
Jason Roberts www.chefjasonroberts.com
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