Product Description

Delicious and satisfying recipes that are suitable for all today's popular and fashionable low-carb diets Millions of people are following low-carb diets, reaping the weight-loss and health benefits of low-carb eating. But it can get monotonous, and if you are a real food lover it can be hard to find recipes that will provide variety and sophistication and that taste great, too. The Low-Carb Gourmet features uncomplicated recipes that will be a pleasure to serve and make mealtimes something to look forward to. If you are on, or contemplating, a low-carb diet, The Low-Carb Gourmet will give you everything you need to make this kind of eating a way of life: tips on low-carb living, cooking and shopping; inspiration for entertaining, family meals and menu-planning; plus 80 fabulous, easy-to-prepare recipes.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #3531 in Books
• Published on: 2005-11-04
• Original language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• 176 pages

Synopsis
Delicious and satisfying recipes that are suitable for all today's popular and fashionable low-carb diets Millions of people are following low-carb diets, reaping the weight-loss and health benefits of low-carb eating. But it can get monotonous, and if you are a real food lover it can be hard to find recipes that will provide variety and sophistication and that taste great, too. The Low-Carb Gourmet features uncomplicated recipes that will be a pleasure to serve and make mealtimes something to look forward to. If you are on, or contemplating, a low-carb diet, The Low-Carb Gourmet will give you everything you need to make this kind of eating a way of life: tips on low-carb living, cooking and shopping; inspiration for entertaining, family meals and menu-planning; plus 80 fabulous, easy-to-prepare recipes.

About the Author
Karen Barnaby is executive chef at the award-winning Fish House restaurant in Vancouver, Canada. She herself has lost - and kept off - more than 5 stone through low-carb eating.

Customer Reviews

Fabulosity!
LOVE this cookbook!! Her meals are delicious! Sometimes they are complex, but after a few tries, you can learn how to be a true low-carb gourmet (as the title clearly states).

Brilliant
If this book doesn't keep you on the low-carb straight and narrow then nothing will.
Interesting preamble as to how the author got involved with low-carbing and some really great recipes.

The Rolls Royce of Low Carb Recipe Books!
A fabulous book, and one that should be part of everyone's recipe book collection, whether following a low carb diet or not.