Nourishing Traditions: the Cookbook That Challenges….

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Nourishing Traditions: The Cookbook that Challenges Politically Correct Nutrition and the Diet Dictocrats

This well-researched, thought-provoking guide to traditional foods contains a startling message: Animal fats and cholesterol are not villains but vital factors in the diet, necessary for normal growth, proper function of the brain and nervous system, protection from disease and optimum energy levels. Sally Fallon dispels the myths of the current low-fat fad in this practical, entertaining guide to a can-do diet that is both nutritious and delicious.

Nourishing Traditions will tell you:

1.Why your body needs old fashioned animal fats

2.Why butter is a health food

3.How high-cholesterol diets promote good health

4.How saturated fats protect the heart

5.How rich sauces help you digest and assimilate your food

6.Why grains and legumes need special preparation to provide optimum benefits

And much more!

688 pages, oversize paperback.