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Author Ong, Julie S.

Title The everything guide to macrobiotics : a practical introduction to the macrobiotic lifestyle - and how it can work for you / Julie S. Ong with Lorena Novak Bull.

Publication Info. Avon, Mass. : Adams Media, 2010.

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Description xii, 291 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Everything series
Everything series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 266) and index.
Contents Introduction -- 1: Introduction To Macrobiotics -- What is Macrobiotics? -- Chi -- Yin and yang -- What is a balanced meal? -- Balanced versus extreme foods -- How food affects moods -- Connection with nature -- 2: Cooking According To The Seasons -- Spring energy -- Summer energy -- Late summer energy -- Fall energy -- Winter energy -- 3: Kitchen As Macrobiotic Playground -- Tapping into intuition -- Building a new recipe -- Balancing flavors in a recipe -- Using herbs -- Ways to amp up flavor -- Substituting ingredients -- 4: Menu Planning -- Developing meals -- Using leftovers -- Incorporating cooking into your busy life -- Your busy life -- 5: Foods To Reduce Or Avoid -- Nightshades -- Dairy products -- Processed soy products -- Tropical foods -- Sugar -- Caffeine -- Meat -- Processed foods -- 6: Appetizers and snacks -- 7: Good morning breakfasts --8: Great grains -- 9: Voluptuous vegetables -- 10: Gorgeous greens -- 11: Bodacious beans -- 12: Neptune's sea vegetables -- 13: Strengthening soups -- 14: Scentsational sauces -- 15: Dressings and vinaigrettes -- 16: Delicious desserts -- 17: Condiments and pickles -- 18: Bevy of beverages -- 19: Cooking for children of all ages -- 20: Holiday cooking celebration -- Appendix A: Weekly menus for each season -- Appendix B: Resources -- Appendix C: Marcrobiotic lifestyle adjustments -- Appendix D: Glossary of basic terms -- Index.
Summary Lose weight and boost energy levels. Prevent and treat disease. Enhance psychological health. You can gain all this and more by following a macrobiotic diet!
Subject Macrobiotic diet -- Recipes.
Macrobiotic diet.
Genre/Form Cookbooks.
Added Author Bull, Lorena Novak.
Added Title Macrobiotics
ISBN 9781440503719 paperback
1440503710 paperback
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