The Pound a Day Diet is an accelerated program designed to help dieters lose up to five pounds every five days-- without frustrating plateaus-- while enjoying all their favorite foods. It rewrites every carb/fat/calorie rule in the book!This delicious, easy-to-use, plan is specifically formulated as a Mediterranean-style diet that is carb and calorie corrected to turbocharge metabolism and weight loss. Complete with menus for 28 days (four five-day plans and four weekend p...

The CBC Literary Award–winning title story from Claire Battershill’s debut collection, winner of the Canadian Authors Association Emerging Writer Award, and a finalist for the Canadian Authors Association Emerging Writer Award and the PEN International / New Voices Award.For as long as Susan can remember, the circus has been part of her family’s DNA – her mother was a gifted contortionist, and her grandfather played the role of a man-wrestling bear. Coming from suc...

The new Weight Watchers PointsPlus program varies from the old points system in two significant ways. In the first instant, calorific values are not part of the revised points calculation. The previous system looked at calories, fat and fiber to provide a points value for individual food items. But, under the revised Weight Watchers PointsPlus plan fiber, protein, carbohydrates and fat are used to compute a food value. Additionally, the majority of both vegetables and fruits receive a no p...

Think all diets have to be boring and bland? Think again. With Try-It Diet: Coconut Oil Diet, you’ll get a taste for the nutritional plan without having to give up great tasting food like Caribbean Crab Dip, Chicken Satay with Peanut Coconut Sauce, and Cheesy Garlic Biscuits. Now the information you need to start eating healthy and living fully is right at your fingertips. And with two weeks worth of original menus complete with easy-to-follow recipes, you’ll be a...

Following on from the phenomenal success of the Real Food Chef, the second cookbook in this series takes family favourites and applies the Real Food Chef principles to ensure maximum nutrient density of every meal and every mouthful. With 90 recipes covering breakfast, drinks, lunch, dinner, snacks, dressing and desserts – the Real Food Kitchen will inspire you to take better care of yourself with the delicious and nutritious recipes featured.This way of eating has a wide reaching ...

All of the comfort foods you crave made gluten-free for the whole family to enjoy together.Unbelievably great fried chicken, with a golden crispy coating. Unbelievably delicious pizza crust, two ways—classic chewy, or thin and crackerlike. Unbelievably real-deal gumbo, thickened with a sweet rice flour roux.Anne Byrn serves up these and other favorite dishes, and does it by replacing wheat, barley, and rye with gluten-free ingredien...

LOSE UP TO TWENTY POUNDS IN ONE MONTH EATING WHOLESOME, DELICIOUS, EASY-TO-PREPARE FOOD FROM THE RICE DIET COOKBOOK!After the success of the New York Times bestselling The Rice Diet Solution, the Rice Diet Program's message boards were bombarded with pleas and suggestions for more Rice Diet-friendly recipes. The result is this collection of healthy whole-food dishes, which includes personal favorites from the Rice Diet kitchen as...

Want a diet that you can stick to for the long term. The glycemic index diet is not a true low-carbohydrate diet because you don't have to count carbohydrates (carbs). Nor is it a low-fat diet. It also doesn't require you to reduce portion sizes or count calories. But the glycemic index diet does steer you toward certain types of carbs. Evidence suggests that a diet higher in protein and lower on the glycemic index may lead to sustained weight loss. Some evidence also sugge...

Now you can enjoy healthy, low-carb meals without the cholesterol--in this collection of high-protein, high-fiber meat and dairy-free recipes.The low-carb revolution continues to take the nation by storm. But the heavy emphasis these diets place on meats leaves vegetarians in the lurch. Now, with Carb Conscious Vegetarian, acclaimed cookbook author Robin Robertson offers 150 fabulous carb-conscious vegetarian recipes--meat and dairy-free dishes that banish refined carbohyd...

Are you overwhelmed by misleading health messages and fad diets? Confused about food? And do you want to know how to lose weight and have a healthier, happier body, for life? Look no further, Get Lean, Stay Lean is perfect for you.Dr Joanna will guide you through the six steps of Get Lean, Stay Lean to help reboot your body's computer and change the way it works, for the better. As a result, you'll become better at burning fat, controlling your appetite, controlli...

Smoothies are wonderful, to put it in simplest terms. You can make them at home, at your own convenience. They can consist of yummy fruits and vegetables, and even protein powders that can boost your overall morale. They are something everyone can enjoy and benefit from! While reading this book, you’ll see just how many smoothies can be made that cater to one’s needs. Heart issues and blood pressure to eye heath and brain functions, smoothies can help. Whether you don’t like your hair or i...