The Ultimate Mediterranean Diet Cookbook: Harness the Power of the World's Healthiest Diet to Live Better, Longer - Paperback
by Amy Riolo (Author)
Get the most out of one of the world's healthiest diets with 100 delicious, authentic, easy recipes, presented in the order of the Mediterranean Diet Pyramid.
More than just a mix of rich history, gorgeous beaches, and warm blue waters, the countries along the Mediterranean Sea and their people have a history of living longer and healthier lives--and you can too! By simply following a Mediterranean diet rich in olive oil, nuts, beans, fish, fruits, and vegetables, even drinking wine with meals, you can prevent diseases and prolong your life. In The Ultimate Mediterranean Diet Cookbook, Mediterranean cuisine and culture expert Amy Riolo gets to the core of the Mediterranean lifestyle, and explains what to eat, when to eat it, and why--all backed by the latest science. Using the Mediterranean Diet Pyramid as a guide, she supports your success by offering the greatest variety of recipes featuring the foods we should eat the most of, and the least containing foods we should limit. With a Mediterranean Tradition sidebar for each recipe, highlighting cultural wisdom, historical background, entertaining anecdotes, and nutritional information, this transformative cookbook immerses you in the Mediterranean lifestyle, inspiring you to adopt these healthy habits in your own life. Accompanied by lush photography, The Ultimate Mediterranean Diet Cookbook features recipes from all countries in the region, including perennial favorites, little-known treasures, and recent discoveries. Enjoy making and sharing:Amy Riolo is a cookbook author, award-winning chef, television personality, and Mediterranean lifestyle ambassador. An Italian American of Calabrian descent, Amy created and appeared weekly in a series of cooking videos entitled Culture of Cuisine, which airs on nationally syndicated news shows on 28 different channels across the United States, totaling a reach of over 300 million people.
Among Amy's previous cookbooks are Nile Style; Egyptian Cuisine and Culture, which won the World Gourmand Award for Best Arab Cuisine Book in the United States; Arabian Delights; Recipes & Princely Entertaining Ideas from the Arabian Peninsula, which was chosen as one of the "16 Volumes Worth Staining" by the Washington Post, and, as co-author, The Al Tiramisu Restaurant Cookbook: An Elevated Approach to Authentic Italian Cuisine, which she wrote with award-winning chef/restaurateur Luigi Diotaiuti.
Amy is a Culinary Advisor for The Mediterranean Food Alliance. Her work has appeared in numerous print media, including USA Today, Cooking Light magazine, Washington Post, CNN.com, The Wall Street Journal, Gulf News, Popular Anthropology Magazine, The UAE National, and many other international newspapers, blogs, and websites. She has appeared on Fox TV, ABC, CBS, NBC, The Hallmark Channel, Nile TV, The Travel Channel, Martha Stewart Living Radio, Calabria Uno TV, Esperia TV, and Abu Dhabi Television. She has been named a Knight of the Order of the Star of Italy by the President of the Italian Republic. Chef Amy has been baking since she was three years old and has taught baking classes in the United States, Italy, Greece, Morocco, Turkey, and Egypt for home cooks and professionals. She lives in the Washington, DC, area.
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