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The Good Beer Year Book is a must-read for anyone interested in
beer, brewing and more in the UK. With entries curated by leading
beer writer Emma Inch, The Good Beer Year Book is a round-up of all
of the current news, stories, events, awards, festivals and more
from 2022. This Book is also looking at innovations, influencers
and the people to look out for in the months ahead. With articles
covering Top 10 beers of the year Alco-free & 'functional
beers' - what's the future? - Pete Brown Milds - not just for May -
Matthew Curtis Reckoning in the industry - Melissa Cole Colour bar
a racial segregation - David Jesudason Sustainability - the move to
carbon Zero - Hollie Stephens Why pubs are the best places to drink
- Jess Mason and more from, Jonny Garrett, Jane Peyton, Laura
Hadland, Adrian Tierney-Jones, Roger Protz, Tim Webb, Andy-Parker
"Love love love this book!" - one of over 300 *FIVE STAR* Amazon
reviews! START YOUR BLENDERS! Whatever your fitness regimen, health
goals, or daily routine, this massive book of 100+ recipes has the
perfect smoothies for every occasion, including: Zesty Berry
Morning Citrus Superload Cacao Vanilla Shake Better than Sex Elixir
Limy Minty Charm Spicy Sweet Potato Shake Matcha Doing Blue Green
Ocean In this comprehensive resource about every aspect of the
wonderful world of healthy smoothies, author and healthy drink
expert Farnoosh Brock shares her knowledge, discoveries, useful
tips, and lessons learned from years of making smoothies and
getting healthier from the powerhouse of nutrition from these
drinks. She gives you the full scoop: How to get started How to
keep it simple How to listen to your body as you add healthy
smoothies into your life How to heal your body and return it to
harmony using the magic of your blender Potassium-rich bananas,
free radical-fighting blueberries, nutrient-rich spinach, succulent
mango, light and sweet almond milk... every delicious natural
ingredient you can think of pairs up in this smoothie book for
devoted followers of the healthy smoothie revolution that's
sweeping the nation. Wondering how to stay motivated after the
initial excitement wears off? How to make smoothies quickly and
efficiently while still keeping it fun and fresh? Brock talks you
through these situations and many more, giving you useful tips on
how to manage each as you move forward with The Healthy Smoothie
Bible.
Discover the incredible uses of 40 home-grown and foraged
ingredients for making a variety of original brew-it-yourself
recipes. You will learn how to grow, find, harvest, dry, and store
ingredients including berries, roots, seeds, leaves, and
flowers--plus the profile of each: history, health benefits, parts
of the plant to use, and how to brew singly. The 30 recipes are for
complex blends and specialty drinks such as detox teas, class
night-time brews, Moroccan mint, Korean barley tea, bubble tea, and
even dandelion coffee. Step-by-step detailed instructions are given
for each recipe. There is also a "best of the rest" section with
more unique ingredients that can be added to your brews, such as
ginger, cinnamon, pomegranate, and orange. Enjoy the satisfaction
and health benefits of brewing your own natural teas!
Trained naturopath Peter Oppliger writes of the therapeutic
benefits of drinking green tea, well-documented from the year 800
AD when the custom of drinking green tea was introduced to Japan
from China by Buddhist monks. '
60 Tantalisingly Tropical Cocktails! Rum is on the rise as one of
the fastest-growing spirits in the drinks market; the variety of
the rums you can buy is growing in number, so much so that you can
now find Cachaca, British and even French Caribbean rum, all with
deliciously different notes. Known to be one of the sweeter
spirits, it is revered in tried-and-tested cocktail classics such
as the Mojito, Daiquiri, Pina Colada, and Dark 'n' Stormy, as well
as in creative new twists like the Flaming Dr Pepper, Golden Wave
and Hot Buttered Rum. And of course some rum punch sharers for
those sunny summer gatherings! Here, in one fabulous collection of
fruity, smooth and fun recipes, you'll find all the cocktails you
need to get that rum cocktail fix!
Dramatically change the way you look and feel with The Smoothie
Recipe Book for Beginners. When you have a busy life and packed
schedule, it can be a challenge to get enough fresh fruits and
vegetables in your diet. The Smoothie Recipe Book for Beginners
gives you everything you need to turn nutrient-rich foods into fast
and filling meals. With more than 70 easy smoothie recipes, The
Smoothie Recipe Book for Beginners will help you lose weight,
increase your energy, fight disease, and achieve the healthy glow
that comes from a clean and well-balanced diet. The Smoothie Recipe
Book for Beginners will help you make healthy smoothies a part of
your daily routine, with: More than 70 Smoothie Recipe Book recipes
packed with vitamins and antioxidants Smoothie recipes for weight
loss, energy, detoxing, and optimal health 3- and 7-day Smoothie
Recipe Book meal plans to kickstart a full-body detox A produce
shopping guide from the editors of The Smoothie Recipe Book
Smoothie Recipe Book tips for reducing calories, adding superfoods
into your diet, and modifying recipes to suit your taste buds
Whether you are looking to increase you daily dose of natural
vitamins or lose weight, The Smoothie Recipe Book for Beginners is
a simple path to a new and healthier you
A practical 14 day diet plan with 30 raw energy recipes from
leading health coach and seminar leader, Jason Vale - aka The Juice
Master. A motivational read with a practical plan that will inspire
you to fuel your body with the right stuff! Jason Vale is fast
becoming the UK's most popular health coach. Here 'the Juice
Master' offers his first ever 14 day diet programme. It includes: -
no wheat, no yeast, and 'man made' carbs at lunchtime only - 70% of
your daily menu to be water-rich 'live' foods - not eating 3 hours
before going to bed - exercising twice a day for 45-60 mins - TV
and recreational computer time being kept to a max of 2 hours a day
- 30 great recipes, including Green Veggie Power Soup, Turbo Salad,
Protein Snack Attack and Green Power Smoothie Jason Vale tackles
the most common excuses we use to let ourselves off the hook: 'I
can't because... I've got a slow metabolism... I don't have
time...' and offers inspirational stories of people who have
overcome giant obstacles to achieve their goal. This book will help
you move from a dieting mentality to one where you focus on what
you can have rather than what you think you can't have.
Turning down a drink isn't easy. Not only do you have to deal with
your own desire for that chilled and glistening glass of white, you
also have to tackle the: "Why aren't you drinking?" "Are you
pregnant?" "Go on... just one!" And the worst one of all: "You're
no fun without a drink!" Well here's the thing: you are fun! And
this book shows you how and why you can still be the life and soul
of the party, keep your friends, and be sober. Through a broad
range of tips and tricks, you'll feel empowered to take on those
trigger moments (stressful work day; challenging family life; break
ups), as well as classic big occasions (the wedding toast; the
bachelorette party; the Christmas lunch). Through the tips, you'll
learn more about yourself (why you're giving up/cutting back), how
to keep your relationships tight (with your partner, colleagues and
friends) and ways to enjoy your new found sobriety, from
understanding the benefit to your health to appreciating the
improvement in your bank balance.
This gift-sized guide has delicious recipes for savory and sweet
treats, from sandwiches and tart to cakes, scones, macaroons,
shortbreads and preserves. Some are classic, some have a twist,
such as cucumber sandwiches with minted cream cheese, toasted
farmhouse bread with anchovy butter, the classic Victoria sponge,
brandysnaps, cream horns or the classic scone. Plus there's
everything you need to know to brew to the perfect pot of tea (not
to mention the odd cocktail and bowl of punch). Sample menus help
you to plan your tea, whether you're looking for a lively party,
the last word in elegance or a hearty winter tea by the fire. Food
historian Laura Mason also includes some fascinating and amusing
historical recipes that reveal how afternoon tea was taken in times
gone by and the origins of some beloved dishes. Includes dual
measures.
The definitive guide to the extraordinary world of coffee from
growing and roasting to brewing and serving the perfect cup. This
is the ultimate guide to the history, science and cultural
influence of coffee according to coffee aficionado and master
storyteller Tristan Stephenson. You'll explore the origins of
coffee, the rise of the coffee house and the evolution of the cafe
before discovering the varieties of coffee, and the alchemy
responsible for transforming a humble bean into the world's most
popular drink. You'll learn how to roast coffee at home in the
fascinating Roasting section before delving into the Science and
Flavour of Coffee and finding out how sweetness, bitterness,
acidity and aroma all come together. You'll then get to grips with
grinding before learning about the history of the espresso machine
and how to make the perfect espresso in the Espresso chapter.
Discover how espresso and milk are a match made in heaven, yielding
such treasures as the Latte, Cappuccino, Flat white and Macchiato;
you'll also find out how to pour your own Latte art. Other Brewing
Methods features step-by-step guides to classic brewing techniques
to bring the coffee to your table, from a Moka pot and a French
press to Aeropress and Siphon brewing. Finally, why not treat
yourself to one of Tristan's expertly concocted recipes. From an
Espresso Martini to a Pumpkin Spice Latte and Coffee Liqueur to
Butter Coffee, this really is the essential anthology for the
coffee enthusiast.
Trusted family food expert and Weelicious founder serves up more
than 100 transformative recipes for nourishing and delicious
smoothies Catherine McCord, the founder of Weelicious and family
food brand One Potato, offers a way to change your life using only
your blender. Whether you are looking to improve your overall
health, to combat a chronic condition, or to help your children eat
better, this tried-and-tested collection of more than 100
delectable recipes help you and your family achieve your goals, in
a way that is practical and affordable. Complete with shopping
lists, illustrated charts, testimonials, and advice from top
nutritionists, the book simply outlines the benefits of particular
ingredients and how they work in the body. Filled with smoothies
that are as delicious as they are wholesome, Smoothie Project is
about real food, real people, and real change.
The Ancient Art of Tea is a delightful look at the philosophy,
history, and culture of tea in China. The health benefits of tea,
whether white, green, oolong or black, are well known in our world
today. However, creating the perfect, healthy cup of tea is a
process few people genuinely understand. As expert Warren Peltier
explains, making an ideal cup of tea is a dynamic process that
requires the right environment, clear spring water, a suitable fire
to boil water, skill in steeping tea, and a deep understanding of
tea connoisseurship. The Ancient Art of Tea offers a thorough,
much-needed guide for tea lovers. Peltier's commentaries include
discussion of: Zhang You Xin's Chronicle on Water for Brewing Tea.
Xu Ci Shu's Discourse on Fire. Lu Yu's Description of the "Three
Boils." Chen Ji Ru on the Merits of Tasting Tea with Company. Gu
Yuan Qing's Eight Requisites for Tasting Tea. The Ancient Art of
Tea parses historic tea texts to offer a broader perspective and
deeper insight into the topics that surround the tea-drinking
experience. The book contains vital information to assist tea
drinkers in their quest for yet another pot of delicious tea. It
teaches the two fundamental secrets to tea as practiced in ancient
China--technique and taste. These exemplify some of the basic
concepts of the philosophy of tea, which greatly enhances the
enjoyment of the beverage. Not only an exhaustive source of tea
knowledge, The Ancient Art of Tea is also a significant volume in
the study of Chinese tea and is sure to become a classic in its own
right.
Rachel de Thample has gathered a collection of the best of these
ancient drinks and traditional remedies, along with a few modern
spins, offering tips on how to best build them into a busy
lifestyle. Organised into three chapters, she covers Tonics such as
Dairy Keifr, Beet Kvass, Nettle Tonic and Ginger Shots; Teas such
as Grasshopper Tea, Spice Route Tea, Armenian Herbal Tea and Afghan
Pin Chai, plus delicious and beneficial Drinks such as Elderflower
Cordial, Amazake and Kombucha. This eclectic mix of natural brews
is the perfect way to give your body a healthy boost.
Switzerland has as many drinks as it does mountains, from absinthe
to Kirsch, Petite Arvine to Humagne Rouge, healthy pick-me-ups to
boozy keep-me-ups. Drink like the Swiss takes you on a titillating
tour of this tasty (and tipsy) aspect of Swiss culture. With nearly
a hundred recipes -- from cocktails to coffee to cocoa -- and many
delightful curiosities, Andie Pilot's colourful little book leaves
no bean unground, and no bottle uncorked.
It's this simple, vegetables are good for us, we don't eat enough
of them and when we do, we don't always eat them in right way. Pure
is packed full of only the most real and raw juices, shots and
booster juices. From revitalising morning juices, to midday booster
fuel shots and restorative nutrient-dense juices to replenish your
system in the evening, Pure will help you integrate vegetable
juicing into your daily routine. The recipes are based on the
principle that the greatest proportion of the juice will always be
made from raw vegetables with just a small amount of fruit, herbs
and spices added for flavour, which makes these juices the most
potent, concentrated and nutrient rich source in your daily diet.
The juices, smoothies, milks, butters and even snacks (made from
the pulp leftover from the juice) will improve your health and
flood your system with the minerals, vitamins and energy that it
needs throughout the day. The juicing revolution is starting and
these are the cleanest, purest and healthiest juices you can have.
Get the skinny on your morning joe Do you swear by your morning
jolt of caffeine but are hard-pressed to tell a siphon from a slow
dripper? No problem: just order a fresh copy of Coffee For Dummies
for a smooth blend of fun facts and practical advice to give an
extra shot of flavor to your appreciation of the second-most
valuable commodity on planet Earth--and filter out all that excess
grind in your knowledge. This warm and welcoming serving from
passionate coffee guru Major Cohen--a Specialty Coffee Association
certified instructor, and now retired highly respected former
Starbucks coffee educator and program manager--takes you on a
rocket-fueled journey from the origins of the liquid bean's
popularity to best ways to prepare and enjoy coffee in your own
home. You'll learn how to evaluate the advantages of different
coffee styles and makers, and how even the smallest
detail--varietal, roast type, texture--can influence how good that
cupped lightning tastes on your tongue. Evaluate different roasts
or brews Navigate menus for the best deals Learn how to speak
"coffee" and order your half-cap-low-fat-no-sugar-add-whip with
confidence Save money with the best store apps Meet some of the
unknown pioneers of coffee that have made our coffee world of today
See how you might think bigger about your coffee spend changing the
world The average American spends over $1000 on their daily brain
juice every year: why not hire Coffee For Dummies as your personal
barista and get more for your money--and from each invigorating
sip.
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