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Spoonful of Ginger Irresistible, Health-Giving Recipes from Asian Kitchens

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ISBN-10: 0676549918

ISBN-13: 9780676549911

Edition: N/A

Authors: Nina Simonds

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From Nina Simonds, the best-selling authority on Chinese cooking, here is a groundbreaking cookbook based on the Asian philosophy of food as health-giving. The 200 delectable recipes she offers not only taste superb but also have specific healing properties according to the accumulated wisdom of traditional Chinese medicine. The emphasis is on what's good for you, not bad for you. It's primarily a question of balance: eating in harmony with the seasons; countering yin, or cooling, foods (spinach, tomatoes, asparagus, lettuce, seafood) with yang, or hot, foods (ginger, garlic, hot peppers, beef) and neutralizers like rice and noodles. Feeling tired? Ms. Simonds offers a spoonful of ginger in…    
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Book details

List price: $7.50
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 4/21/1999
Binding: Hardcover
Weight: 1.254
Language: English

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Nourishing Soups
Seafood
Poultry: Chicken and Duck
Pork, Beef, and Lamb
Vegetables: Stir-Fries, Pickles, and Salads
Soybeans and Tofu
The Neutralizers: Rice, Breads, and Noodles
Sweet Flavors
The Kitchen Clinic and Herbal Tonics
Bibliography
Index