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Lighten Up!: Low-Fat Versions of More Than 100 of America's Best-Known, Best-Loved Recipes
✍️ Magee, Elaine
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📝 Description: Lighten Up!: Low-Fat Versions of More Than 100 of America's Best-Known, Best-Loved Recipes
The perfect cookbook for anyone longing for a good, old-fashioned sticky bun, a po'boy sandwich with Russian dressing, or a melt-in-your-mouth chocolate chip cookie. From a slimmed-down recipe for crunchy party mix to a virtuous version of a crumb-topped cake, "Lighten Up!" shows cooks the way to make fabulous fare without the excess fat, sugar, and other no-nos.
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Elaine Magee focuses squarely on transforming iconic American staples into virtuous versions by eliminating excess fat, sugar, and other diet pitfalls. This book suits busy home cooks looking for familiar, nostalgic flavors packaged in a lighter format. However, it will not suit culinary traditionalists who demand authentic, full-fat ingredients or advanced cooks seeking intricate techniques rather than straightforward substitutions. Those purely interested in unadulterated comfort food or gourmet baking may find the health-conscious modifications underwhelming.
