Japanese Women Don't Get Old Or Fat: Delicious Slimming and Anti-ageing Secrets

Japanese Women Don't Get Old Or Fat: Delicious Slimming and Anti-ageing Secrets
ISBN-10
0091907101
ISBN-13
9780091907105
Category
Cooking, Japanese
Pages
292
Language
English
Published
2007
Publisher
Random House
Authors
William Doyle, Naomi Moriyama

Description

In Japan, People Live Longer Than Anywhere Else On Earth; Obesity Is Virtually Unknown, And 40-Year-Old Women Look Like They Re 20. The Secret: Japanese Homestyle Cooking, And An Approach To Eating That Is Not About Self-Deprivation, But About Celebrating And Savouring Food.Raised In Tokyo And On Her Grandparents' Mountainside Farm, Author Naomi Moriyama First Travelled To The West As A College Student, And Promptly Gained 25 Pounds Eating An American Diet. Returning Home For The Holidays, She Found That The Weight Melted Off As She Returned To The Healthy, Soulful Food Of Her Mother S Tiny Kitchen: Satisfying Soups, Fresh Vegetables, Delicate Grilled Fish; Mouthwatering Meals That Never Left Her Feeling Hungry. Filled With Delicious Recipes And Evocative Reminiscences, This Book Is For All Those Who Are Tired Of Counting Calories And Carbs, And Finding Themselves On Diets That Don T Work. Japanese Women Don T Get Old Or Fat Offers A Delightfully Fresh And Easy Approach To A Healthier, Slimmer, And Longer Lifestyle.

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