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Gluten-Free Bible The Thoroughly Indispensable Guide to Negotiating Life Without Wheat

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ISBN-10: 0805077464

ISBN-13: 9780805077469

Edition: 2nd 2005 (Revised)

Authors: Jax Peters Lowell, Anthony J. DiMarino

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The definitive guide to the gluten-free lifestyle, completely revised and updated for the 2.2 million Americans with celiac disease According to a landmark 2003 National Institutes of Health study, 2.2 million Americans suffer from celiac disease, an allergy to the protein gluten found in wheat. Since this book was first published in 1995 (as Against the Grain), Jax Peters Lowell has been helping celiacs follow a gluten-free diet with creativity, resourcefulness, and humor. This edition includes chapters covering - the latest research into celiac disease, and myths that have been debunked - how to eat out happily, including a short course in restaurant assertiveness training - how to…    
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Book details

List price: $19.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
Publication date: 4/1/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 560
Size: 5.75" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English

Foreword: The Well-Informed Celiac...
Introduction: The Fork in the Road
I've Got What?
The Brave New Celiac
Good News, Bad News
The Basics
Yes, No, Maybe Foods
Nine Basic Rules to Help You Cook and Eat Safely
Attitude, Attitude, Attitude
Ten Attitude Adjustments
Smart Answers to Dumb Questions
What to Do When They Don't Get It
Thinking like a Celiac
The Gluten-Free Kitchen
The Cost of Living Gluten-Free
Using Your Noodle: Short Cuts, Smart Ideas, Recipes
Celiac Preparedness Plan
The Gluten-Free Dinner Party
Gluten-Free Doesn't Mean Home-Free
"Dear Friends and Family..."
Myths, Misconceptions, and Grains of Truth
Now You're Cooking!
A Walk Down the Aisle
The Supermarket
The Health Food Store: Gluten-Free Heaven
Gluten-Free Markets, Specialty Stores, and Bakeries
Cyber-Shopping
Food Cooperatives and Buying Clubs
Learn More
And the Winner Is...
Word of Mouth
Jax's List of Must Haves
The Envelope, Please: The Best of the Gluten-Free Products
The Gluten-Free Pages: A Company Directory
Big Food Companies and Processors
Separating the Wheat from the Chef
Recipes from Johnny Alamilla
Rebecca Bunting
Betty Lou Davis
Bobby Flay
Beth Hillson
Shola Olunoyo
Christina Pirello
Bryan Sikora and Aimee Olexy
Lee Tobin
Bill Wavrin
You Need to Get Out More
Etiquette for the Allergic
Eight Simple Rules to Ensure That You and Your Host Never Feel Ill at Ease
How to Get a Chef to Eat Out of Your Hand
Negotiating with the Kitchen
The Menu: A Crash Course
The Ten Rules of Order
Eating High on the Food Chain
Fast-Food Nation
Learn More
A Map of the Gluten-Free World
Taking Flight
Celiacs Abroad
Cruisin'
The Open Road
Celiac-Friendly Resorts, Ranches, Bed-and-Breakfasts, and Tour Companies
The Grand Tour
Culinary Getaways
Gluten-Free Goes Global
Afghan
African
Brazilian
Caribbean
Chinese
German
Greek
Indian
Italian
Japanese
Mexican
Middle Eastern
Russian
Scandinavian
Spanish
Thai
International recipes from Rick Bayless, Beth Hillson, Sara Pluta, Yeworkwoha Ephrem, Bryan Sikora and Aimee Olexy
Learn More
Can We Talk?: Emotional, Social, and Family Issues
Your Cheating Heart
Saving Yourself from Yourself
Physical vs. Emotional Hunger
Dieting: The Double Whammy
Thank You for Not Smoking, Drinking, or Eating Red Meat, Fats, Sugar, Carbs, Caffeine, and Chocolate
Fear of Frying, Gluten Accidents, and Other Tough Situations
Fear of Frying
The Rubber Chicken Dinner
A Gluten Accident
A Drink with the Boys and/or Girls
Communion
Going to College
Dating
The Holidays
Enablers, Worry Warts, and Other Oddballs
Sex and the Celiac
How to Safely Love Your Gluten-Free Lover
Fertility Problems and CD
The Pregnant Celiac
There's More to Eating for Two Than Avoiding Gluten
To Breast-Feed or Not
Learn More
Mama's Little Baby Can't Eat Shortnin' Bread
What if My Baby Is a Celiac? by Michelle M. Pietzak, M.D.
Language Matters
Why Doesn't Ritchie Get Itchy?
Pack Your Bags, We're Going on a Guilt Trip
Little People/Big Feelings
Labels Have a Way of Sticking
They Always Loved You Best
Growing Up...and Out
Aunts, Uncles, Grandparents, and Other Saboteurs
Playdates and Other Danger Zones
Halloween
A Word about Perfection
Home Plate
Incredible Edibles
Summer Camps: "Hello mudda, hello fadda..."
Learn More
Medical Matters
The Doctor Will See You Now
Do's and Don'ts at the Doctor's Office
Your Family Doctor, Your Quarterback
Ladies and Germs
Testing, Testing, One, Two, Three
Define Your Terms
Look Who's in the Hospital
A List of Celiac-Savvy Doctors and Medical Centers
Learn More
The Seven-Year Itch & Other Associated Conditions
Dermatitus Herpetiformis
Osteoporosis
Addison's Disease
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
Sjogren's Syndrome
Diabetes Mellitus
Thyroid Disease
Lymphoma
Learn More
Rx for Health
How to Win the War on Drugs
Warning: Do Not Swallow While Taking This Medication
America's Favorite Drugs
Prescription-Speak
Gluten-Free and Compounding Pharmacies
Gluten-Free Drug Information, Guides, Web Sites, Software
And While We're in the Drugstore...
Making Up Isn't Hard to Do
Gluten-Free/Allergy-Free/Earth-Friendly Personal Products
Learn More
This Is Bigger Than Me
Amazing Grace
A Meditation on the Gluten-Free Life
A Gluten-Free Thanksgiving
Christmas
Passover
With recipes from Rebecca Bunting, Joe Garrera, Beth Hillson, Nigella Lawson, Rebecca Reilly, Connie Sarros, and Lee Tobin
How Many Celiacs Does It Take to Change a Label?
U.S. National Organizations
Canadian National Organizations
Advocacy
How to Take No for an Answer
A Puzzling Condition
The World's First Gluten-Free Crossword Puzzle
The Resourceful Celiac
Local Support Groups, Chapters, and Affiliates of National Organizations
The Well-Read Celiac
Kitchen Equipment
Home Tests, Gadgets, and Accessories
National Organizations, Information, Advocacy, Research
International Dining Cards
Arabic
Chinese
Danish
Dutch
French
German
Greek
Hebrew
Italian
Japanese
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Swahili
Swedish
Thai
Answers to the Crossword Puzzle
Sources
Acknowledgments
Recipe Acknowledgments and Permissions
Index